Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft security door and method and apparatus for security door handling
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Application No.: US16245800Application Date: 2019-01-11
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Publication No.: US11358702B2Publication Date: 2022-06-14
- Inventor: Matthew L. Prendergast , Nicholas J. Brimlow , Arthur E. Whitson, Jr. , Ryan J. O'Connor , Gregory W. Swanson
- Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Current Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Patterson + Sheridan, LLP
- Main IPC: B64C1/14
- IPC: B64C1/14 ; B64F1/30 ; B64F5/10 ; B64F5/50

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides an aircraft security door as well as methods, systems and apparatus for handling an aircraft security door. In one implementation, a method for installing an aircraft security door onto an aircraft is disclosed. The method includes transferring the aircraft security door to an aircraft service stair, supporting the aircraft security door by a bridge crane coupled to the aircraft service stair, positioning the aircraft service stair in proximity to a fuselage of the aircraft adjacent to an opening in the fuselage, positioning the aircraft security door relative to the opening using the bridge crane, and securing the aircraft security door to the opening.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200223526A1 AIRCRAFT SECURITY DOOR AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SECURITY DOOR HANDLING Public/Granted day:2020-07-16
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