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US 2024/0199234 A1Published application
Removable and reconfigurable plug breaks or feed through panels
OwnerLaurence Baroninventor
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There is provided a method for retrofitting an aircraft with a removable panel comprising one or more of a connector and a feedthrough extending through the panel, and a connection assembly for fitting to an aircraft using the method. By providing a number of removable pre-made panels, each having different configurations of connectors and/or feedthroughs, the connection assembly allows the aircraft to which it is fitted to be conveniently reconfigured to support new equipment. Accordingly, there is also provided a structure forming at least part of the fuselage of an aircraft, the structure comprising the connection assembly, and a method for modifying such an aircraft having the connection assembly.
A method for retrofitting an aircraft, the method comprising:
A method for modifying an aircraft, wherein the aircraft comprises a first opening in a skin of a fuselage of the aircraft and a doubler plate attached around the first opening, the doubler plate comprising a second opening, the method comprising:
A connection assembly for attaching to a fuselage of an aircraft, the connection assembly comprising:
An aircraft comprising:
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