Wall mounting for on-board entertainment control units
AssigneeAirbus Operations GmbH
InventorsHartwig JAEGER, Klaus HANNA, Martin JEAN-JACQUES, Frank RADEKE
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Abstract
A standardized wall mounting is provided for mounting control units of system components in an aircraft cabin with a fastening unit and at least one plug unit. The fastening unit is designed for guiding the control unit during an installation movement of the control unit on the wall mounting. The plug unit is designed for producing a plug connection between the control unit and the wall mounting during the installation movement of the control unit on the wall mounting.
Claims19
A control system for controlling in-flight entertainment units in an aircraft cabin, comprising:
- a control unit of system components;
- and
- a wall mounting for mounting the control unit in the aircraft cabin, including:
- a fastening unit that is a centering hook that is designed for guiding the control unit during an installation movement of the control unit on the wall mounting;
- and
- at least one plug unit that produces a plug connection between the control unit and the wall mounting during the installation movement of the control unit on the wall mounting.
A control system for controlling in-flight entertainment units in an aircraft cabin, comprising:
- a control unit having a hook eye and a plug;
- a base plate fixedly mounted to a monument installed on an aircraft cabin, the base plate including:
- a fastening unit having a centering hook that engages the hook eye of the control unit and guides the control unit during the coupling of the control unit to the base plate;
- and
- at least one plug unit that receives the plug of the control unit to produce a plug connection between the control unit and the base plate during the coupling of the control unit to the base plate,
- wherein the at least one plug unit includes a guide pin.
A control system for controlling in-flight entertainment units in an aircraft cabin, comprising:
- a control unit having a monitor on a first side, and a hook eye and a plug on a second side;
- a base plate fixedly mounted to a monument installed on an aircraft cabin, the base plate including:
- a fastening unit having a centering hook that engages the hook eye of the control unit and guides the control unit during the coupling of the control unit to the base plate;
- at least one plug unit that receives the plug of the control unit to produce a plug connection between the control unit and the base plate during the coupling of the control unit to the base plate,
- wherein the at least one plug unit includes a guide pin;
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- a frame that snaps onto the base plate and aligns the control unit in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction after the coupling of the control unit to the base plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.