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US 2016/0101867 A1Published application
Aircrew seat
AssigneeGulfstream Aerospace Corporation
InventorsPatrick McLaughlin, Jeremy Hanson
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Abstract
An aircrew seat for use in a flight deck includes, but is not limited to, a seat assembly that includes a seat back. The seat assembly is configured to be mounted in the flight deck. The aircrew seat further includes, but is not limited to, an armrest that is mounted to a side of the seat back. An end of the armrest is configured to move fore and aft between an extended position and a retracted position.
Claims19
An aircrew seat for use in a flight deck, the aircrew seat comprising:
- a seat assembly including a seat back, the seat assembly configured to be mounted in the flight deck;
- and
- an armrest mounted to a side of the seat back, an end of the armrest configured to move fore and aft between an extended position and a retracted position.
An aircrew seat for use in a flight deck, the aircrew seat comprising:
- a seat assembly including a seat back, the seat assembly configured to be mounted in the flight deck proximate a side stick controller;
- and
- an armrest mounted to a side of the seat back proximate the side stick controller, the armrest comprising a first section and a second section, the first section coupled to the seat back, the second section telescopically coupled to the first section, the second section configured to move fore and aft between an extended position and a retracted position, the second section further configured to move aft toward the retracted position in response to an aft directed push applied to the second section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.