An aircraft passenger seat including a seat bottom, a seatback pivotably attached to the seat bottom, and an extendable and angularly deployable leg rest pivotably attached to the seat bottom, the leg rest including leg rest rails pivotably attached to the seat bottom, a translating cushion assembly carried on the leg rest rails, a rack and pinion mechanism arranged to drive cushion assembly translation along the leg rest rails, and a timing link pivotably attached to the seat bottom arranged to actuate the rack and pinion mechanism in response to angular movement of the leg rest.
EXTENDABLE LEG REST FOR AIRCRAFT PASSENGER SEAT
2015-10-08
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch