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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2013
B/e Aerospace, Inc., Wellington, FL (US);
Craig Cunningham, Stony Stratford, GB;
William Godecker, Irvine, CA (US);
R. Bruce Thayer, III, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
David Wang, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Grant West, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Steven Whisler, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
B/E Aerospace, Inc., Wellington, FL (US);
Abstract
A method for compacting trash while in-flight includes moving a storage chamber into a chamber operating position within a dead space inaccessible from in front of a galley, securing the storage chamber in the chamber operating position, executing a compaction cycle, and removing the storage chamber into a chamber maintenance position in which compacted trash is removable from the storage chamber accessible from in front of the galley.