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US 2004/0021036 A1Published application
Anti-hijacking system
OwnerPhilip Kneislinventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides an anti-hijacking system. In one embodiment, the anti-hijacking system is used in an airplane cockpit to provide forceful contact to disarm, disable, immobilize or otherwise incapacitate a hostile intruder who has entered the cockpit. The anti-hijacking system includes one or more inflation devices, such as deployable air bags.
Claims52
An anti-hijacking system for use in an airplane, comprising:
- one or more inflation devices adapted to provide forceful contact.
An anti-hijacking system for use in an airplane cockpit, comprising:
- one or more inflation devices adapted to provide forceful contact upon receipt of an initiation signal;
- and
- an activation device adapted to provide an initiation signal to activate the one or more inflation devices.
An anti-hijacking system, comprising:
- one or more strike zones;
- and
- one or more inflation devices adapted to provide forceful contact within the strike zone upon actuation.
A method of providing forceful contact in a restricted access zone, comprising:
- providing one or more inflation devices adapted to provide forceful contact upon receipt of an initiation signal;
- and
- providing an initiation signal upon intrusion into the restricted access zone.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.