Vip front row business class monument
AssigneeB/E Aerospace, Inc.
InventorsOscar Ruiz Lara, Daniel N. Moe, Nathaniel Hamontree, Travis J. Vaninetti, Jeremy F. Malecha, Zane M. Yates, Tyler Nikitas
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Abstract
A monument for inclusion in a business class cabin defines an unobstructed foot well and entertainment features disposed on a surface opposite the primary seat. The monument defines a full width ottoman. The full width ottoman may be configured to support a bassinet. The full width ottoman may include a seatbelt attachment point such that a second passenger may face the primary seat while buckled. The monument may also include a stowable tray table disposed for use by the second passenger.
Claims20
A business class monument comprising:
- a privacy wall;
- a monitor;
- and
- an ottoman,
- wherein:
- the monument is configured to be disposed in front of a first-row business class passenger seat and is structurally separate from the passenger seat;
- the privacy wall and ottoman define an open, unobstructed footwell extending between the passenger seat and the monument without enclosing walls;
- the ottoman is disposed opposite a passenger seat;
- and
- the monitor is disposed in a wall of the monument opposite the passenger seat;
- the ottoman is configured to support a second passenger seated on the ottoman facing the passenger seat;
- the ottoman includes integrated seatbelt features for restraining the second passenger while seated on the ottoman;
- and
- the ottoman includes attachment features configured to secure a bassinet to the ottoman.
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A passenger seating unit comprising:
- a passenger seat;
- and
- a monument comprising:
- a privacy wall;
- a monitor;
- and
- an ottoman,
- wherein:
- the monument is configured to be disposed in front of a first-row business class passenger seat and is structurally separate from the passenger seat;
- the privacy wall and ottoman define an open, unobstructed footwell extending between the passenger seat and the monument without enclosing walls;
- the ottoman is disposed opposite a passenger seat;
- and
- the monitor is disposed in a wall of the monument opposite the passenger seat;
- the ottoman is configured to support a second passenger seated on the ottoman facing the passenger seat;
- the ottoman includes integrated seatbelt features for restraining the second passenger while seated on the ottoman;
- and
- the ottoman includes attachment features configured to secure a bassinet to the ottoman.
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An aircraft comprising:
- at least one passenger seat;
- and
- a corresponding monument comprising:
- a privacy wall;
- a monitor;
- and
- an ottoman,
- wherein:
- the monument is configured to be disposed in front of a first-row business class passenger seat and is structurally separate from the passenger seat;
- the privacy wall and ottoman define an open, unobstructed footwell extending between the passenger seat and the monument without enclosing walls;
- the ottoman defines a stowage space beneath a foot support surface;
- the ottoman is disposed opposite the passenger seat;
- and
- the monitor is disposed in a wall of the monument opposite the passenger seat;
- the ottoman is configured to support a second passenger seated on the ottoman facing the passenger seat;
- the ottoman includes integrated seatbelt features for restraining the second passenger while seated on the ottoman;
- and
- the ottoman includes attachment features configured to secure a bassinet to the ottoman.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.