An evacuation assembly (208) of an aircraft includes an evacuation slide (220) and a sheet (240) coupled to the evacuation slide (220). The sheet (240) may be deployable in a wind curtain configuration and a canopy configuration. In the wind curtain configuration, the sheet (240) may extend, as a substantially vertical panel, longitudinally along opposing lateral sides of the evacuation slide. In the canopy configuration the sheet (240) may extend over at least a portion of a top side of the evacuation slide (220). In the canopy configuration, the sheet (240) may include a first portion that is the substantially vertical panel that extends longitudinally along the opposing lateral sides of the evacuation slide (220) and a second portion that extends over the top side of the evacuation slide (220). The second portion of the curtain may in a furled, collapsed form in the wind curtain configuration and may be configured to unfurl in the canopy configuration.


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    Title :

    DUAL CONFIGURATION WIND CURTAIN FOR EVACUATION ASSEMBLY


    Additional title:

    WINDVORHANG MIT DOPPELKONFIGURATION FÜR EVAKUIERUNGSANORDNUNG
    RIDEAU DE VENT À DOUBLE CONFIGURATION POUR ENSEMBLE D'ÉVACUATION


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    Publication date :

    2021-11-17


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS / B63C LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS , Zuwasserlassen, Trockenstellen, Docken oder Bergen von Schiffen



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