Fairing transition and vehicle with a movable body and a fixed body comprising a fairing transition
AssigneeAirbus Operations GmbH
InventorsSascha TIMM, Gerd STAHL, Uwe HENNING
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Abstract
A fairing transition is provided for covering a gap between a movable body and a fixed body on a vehicle that includes, but is not limited to a base plate that is attachable to a vehicle, a cover plate that is attachable to the base plate. The base plate and the cover plate include, but are not limited to a correspondingly formed connecting profile having positive fit on surfaces that face each other, with the connecting profile configured to slide the cover plate onto the base plate. Furthermore, the cover plate is lockable to the base plate in an end position.
Claims20
A fairing transition for covering a gap between a body on a vehicle, comprising:
- a base plate that is configured for attachment to the body of the vehicle;
- a cover plate that is configured for attachment to the base plate;
- and
- connecting profiles for the base plate and the cover plate that are shaped to correspond with each other and having a positive fit on surfaces that face each other, the connecting profiles are configured to enable the cover plate to slide onto the base plate,
- wherein the cover plate is lockable to the base plate in an end position.
A vehicle, comprising:
- a movable body;
- a fixed body;
- a gap between the movable body and the fixed body;
- and
- a fairing transition that is configured to cover the gap between the movable body and the fixed body, the fairing transition comprising:
- a base plate;
- a cover plate that is configured for attachment to the base plate;
- and
- connecting profiles for the base plate and the cover plate that are shaped to correspond with each other and having a positive fit on surfaces that face each other, the connecting profiles are configured to enable the cover plate to slide onto the base plate,
- wherein the cover plate is lockable to the base plate in an end position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.