Aircraft-installed hand dryer and aircraft lavatory unit

US10315769B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10315769-B2
Application numberUS-201415329063-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 29, 2014
Priority dateJul 29, 2014
Publication dateJun 11, 2019
Grant dateJun 11, 2019

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Abstract

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An aircraft-installed hand dryer including an air for air conditioning supplied from an air conditioning equipment inside a cabin of an aircraft applied as an air for drying.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An aircraft lavatory unit comprising a supply piping connected to an air conditioning facility inside a cabin of an aircraft, an aircraft-installed hand dryer using an air for air conditioning supplied from the supply piping as an air for drying, a faucet supplying water, and a dispenser supplying a washing agent, wherein discharge portions of the faucet and the dispenser are integrated with a same body portion as the nozzle of the aircraft-installed hand dryer, and the body portion has a flat mounting portion provided on a whole area of an upper surface thereof. 2. The aircraft lavatory unit according to claim 1 , comprising a valve provided on the supply piping, wherein an air blow of the air for drying is turned on and off by opening and closing the valve. 3. The aircraft lavatory unit according to claim 2 , further comprising a controller controlling the opening and closing of the valve, and a contactless sensor, wherein the controller sets the valve to an opened state in a state where the contactless sensor detects that an object exists in a vicinity of a nozzle blowing out the air for drying.

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  • B64D11/02Primary

    Toilet fittings · CPC title

  • Drying by means of hot air · CPC title

  • with subsystems for cooling food, catering or special loads · CPC title

  • comprising means for distribution effusion of conditioned air in the cabin · CPC title

  • Combinations of water taps, soap dispensers and hand dryers · CPC title

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What does patent US10315769B2 cover?
An aircraft-installed hand dryer including an air for air conditioning supplied from an air conditioning equipment inside a cabin of an aircraft applied as an air for drying.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Jamco Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B64D11/02. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 11 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 3 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).