Passenger seat with a luggage receiving device

US8998313B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8998313-B2
Application numberUS-201213721694-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 20, 2012
Priority dateDec 22, 2011
Publication dateApr 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 7, 2015

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A passenger seat has a backrest and a seat which has first and second sections each having a first surface for a seat area and a second opposite surface. The second section pivots relative to the first section between a first position, in which the first surfaces of the first and second sections form a usable total seat area, and a second operational position, in which the second section is folded relative to the first section in the direction towards the backrest. Attached to the second seat section is a holder movable relative to the second surface of the second seat section between a first position, in which the holder extends substantially parallel to the second surface of the second seat section, and a second position, in which the holder extends at from 60° to 120° relative to the second surface of the second seat section.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A passenger seat having: a backrest and a seat which comprises a first section and a second section, wherein the first and second seat sections each have a first surface provided for use as a seat area and a second surface opposite the first surface, and wherein the second seat section is pivotable relative to the first seat section between a first operational position, in which the first surfaces of the first and second seat sections form a usable t…

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What does patent US8998313B2 cover?
A passenger seat has a backrest and a seat which has first and second sections each having a first surface for a seat area and a second opposite surface. The second section pivots relative to the first section between a first position, in which the first surfaces of the first and second sections form a usable total seat area, and a second operational position, in which the second section is fol…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Airbus Operations Gmbh
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B64D11/06. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).