An evacuation assembly (108) of an aircraft may include an evacuation slide (120) and a sheet (140) coupled to the evacuation slide (120). The sheet (140) may be deployable in a negative lift configuration and a canopy configuration. In the negative lift configuration, the sheet (140) may extend across at least a portion of an underside of the evacuation slide. In the canopy configuration, the sheet (140) may extend over at least a portion of a top side of the evacuation slide (120). The evacuation assembly (108) may also include a support that is coupled to and extends between the top side of the evacuation slide (120) and the sheet (140) in response to the sheet (140) being in the canopy configuration.
DUAL CONFIGURATION EVACUATION ASSEMBLY
EVAKUIERUNGSEINHEIT MIT DOPPELTER KONFIGURATION
ENSEMBLE D'ÉVACUATION À DOUBLE CONFIGURATION
2022-07-13
Patent
Electronic Resource
English