Manually-convertible seat for an aircraft passenger
AssigneeAirbus Atlantic
InventorsFrédéric Cloet, Laurent Vignon, Benoît Trillaud
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Abstract
A convertible seat for a passenger of an aircraft, such as an airliner, including a sitting portion and a backrest portion movable between a “sitting” position and a “laid” position, the seat including a mechanism for manual conversion between the positions, which can be actuated by a physical action of the passenger by means of an unlocking lever, without any electrical energy input, in that the mechanism comprises load-compensating means to assist the passenger during the conversion of the seat.
Claims10
A convertible seat for a passenger of an aircraft including a sitting portion and a backrest portion movable between a sitting position and a laid position, characterised in that the convertible seat includes a mechanism for manual conversion between said positions, which is actuated by a physical action of the passenger by means of an unlocking lever, without any electrical energy input, in that said mechanism comprises load-compensating means to assist the passenger during the conversion of the seat.
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