Passenger bays on a blended wing body aircraft
AssigneeJetZero, Inc.
InventorsScott Savian, lan Geoffrey Scoley
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Abstract
A blended wing body (BWB) aircraft including a blended wing body having a main body and wings with no clear demarcation between the wings and the main body along leading edges of the BWB aircraft, a passenger cabin located within the main body and more than one passenger bays located within the passenger cabin, wherein a perimeter of at least one passenger bay is demarcated by at least a divider and wherein the at least one passenger bay is substantially parallel to at least one leading edge of the BWB aircraft.
Claims20
A blended wing body (BWB) aircraft comprising:
- a blended wing body having a main body and wings with a smooth transition between the wings and the main body along leading edges of the BWB aircraft;
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- a passenger bay located within the main body, wherein a first portion of the passenger bay is oriented non-parallel with a longitudinal axis of the BWB aircraft.
A blended wing body (BWB) aircraft comprising:
- a blended wing body having a main body and wings, wherein the main body comprises an outboard pressure bulkhead configured to resist cabin pressure, wherein the outboard pressure bulkhead is substantially aligned with a longitudinal axis of the BWB aircraft, and wherein the wings extend outboard of the outboard pressure bulkhead;
- a passenger cabin located within the main body;
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- a passenger bay located within the passenger cabin and inboard of the outboard pressure bulkhead.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.