Aircraft emergency escape slide container and method of changing an aircraft emergency escape slide
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B64D-025/14
B65D-006/00
B65D-025/20
A62B-001/20
출원번호
US-0836127
(2013-03-15)
등록번호
US-9758251
(2017-09-12)
발명자
/ 주소
Rushin, William J.
Herrera, Edison
출원인 / 주소
UNITED AIRLINES, INC.
대리인 / 주소
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
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초록▼
An emergency escape slide container includes a first portion having a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space that is sized and shaped to receive an emergency escape slide. The first side wall also includes a first rolling mecha
An emergency escape slide container includes a first portion having a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space that is sized and shaped to receive an emergency escape slide. The first side wall also includes a first rolling mechanism. The emergency escape slide container also includes a second portion having a second end wall and a second side wall, the second side wall and the second end wall defining a second storage space sized and shaped to receive the emergency escape slide. The second side wall also includes a second rolling mechanism. The first portion and the second portion cooperate to define a third storage space therebetween, the third storage space being equal to a combination of the first storage space and the second storage space.
대표청구항▼
1. An emergency escape slide container comprising: an emergency escape slide;a first portion including a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space that receives the emergency escape slide, the storage space including a first restr
1. An emergency escape slide container comprising: an emergency escape slide;a first portion including a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space that receives the emergency escape slide, the storage space including a first restraining mechanism for the emergency escape slide, and the first side wall including a first rolling mechanism;a second portion including a second end wall and a second side wall, the second side wall and the second end wall defining a second storage space sized and shaped to receive the emergency escape slide, the second storage space including a second restraining mechanism for the emergency escape slide, and the second side wall including a second rolling mechanism;a first skid and a second skid each removably secured to the first portion, the first skid and the second skid each extending outward away from an outer surface of the first end wall,wherein each of the first skid and the second skid extends along a longitudinal axis from a first end to a second end, wherein (i) the first end of each of the first skid and the second skid is disposed adjacent to a first perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall and (ii) the second end of each of the first skid and the second skid is disposed adjacent to a second perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall, each of the first skid and the second skid having a contact portion that extends from a point adjacent the first end to a point adjacent to the second end of each of the first skid and the second skid, and wherein at least a portion of the contact portion of each of the first skid and the second skid is adapted to contact a surface to support the first portion, andwherein the first portion and the second portion cooperate to define a third storage space therebetween, the third storage space being equal to a combination of the first storage space and the second storage space, andwherein the first portion is removably secured to the second portion such that the first portion is completely detachable from the second portion. 2. The container of claim 1, wherein the first rolling mechanism includes a first roller and a second roller. 3. The container of claim 2, wherein the first roller is one of an omni-roller or a nylon roller. 4. The container of claim 1, wherein the outer surface of the first end wall of the first portion includes a first recessed groove and a second recessed groove, wherein the first recessed groove and the second recessed groove each extend parallel to the longitudinal axis of the first skid, wherein the first recessed groove and the second recessed groove are each disposed between the first skid and the second skid, and wherein the first recessed groove and the second recessed groove are each sized and configured to receive a fork of a forklift. 5. The container of claim 4, wherein the first recessed groove and the second recessed groove each extends from a first end disposed at or adjacent to the first perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall to a second end disposed at or adjacent to the second perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall. 6. The container of claim 1, further comprising a first recess and a second recess on the outer surface of the first end wall of the first portion, the first recess being sized and shaped to receive a top portion of the first skid and the second recess being sized and shaped to receive a top portion of the second skid, and wherein the contact portion of the first skid is disposed on a bottom portion of the first skid and the contact portion of the second skid is disposed on a bottom portion of the second skid. 7. The container of claim 6, wherein the first recess and the second recess each extends parallel to the longitudinal axis of the first skid from a first end disposed at or adjacent to the first perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall to a second end disposed at or adjacent to the second perimeter edge of the outer surface of the first end wall. 8. The container of claim 6, wherein the contact portion of the first skid is planar and the contact portion of the second skid is planar. 9. The container of claim 1, wherein each of the first skid and the second skid is removably attached to the first portion with a removable fastener. 10. The container of claim 9, wherein the removable fastener is a thumb nut. 11. The container of claim 10, wherein the first side wall includes a first plurality of tongues and a first plurality of grooves and the second side wall includes a second plurality of tongues and a second plurality of grooves, the first plurality of tongues being sized and shaped to be received by the second plurality of grooves and the second plurality of tongues being sized and shaped to be received by the first plurality of grooves. 12. The container of claim 11, wherein the first plurality of tongues and the second plurality of grooves are arranged to locate the first rolling mechanism on an opposite side of the container from the second rolling mechanism. 13. The container of claim 1, wherein the first portion is identical to the second portion. 14. The container of claim 1, wherein the container is made of one of plastic and metal. 15. The container of claim 1, wherein the first restraining mechanism is a belt strap. 16. The container of claim 1, further including a first handle on an outer surface of the first side wall. 17. The container of claim 1, further comprising a locking mechanism that releasably secures the first portion to the second portion. 18. The container of claim 1, wherein the first storage space has a length of about 43.75 inches (111.12 cm), a width of about 28.75 inches (73.025 cm), and a depth of about 11 inches (27.94 cm). 19. The container of claim 1, further comprising a raised ridge on the outer surface of the first end wall.
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