An articulated hinge assembly for connecting a door to a fuselage of an aircraft includes an articulated hinge arm having a first hinge member pivotably coupled to a second hinge member at an elbow. The first hinge member includes a fuselage fitting pivotably coupled to a fuselage bracket. The second hinge member includes a door fitting pivotably coupled to a door bracket of the door. The articulated hinge assembly includes a linkage assembly coupled to the articulated hinge arm, the fuselage fitting and the door fitting. The linkage assembly includes a hinge linkage assembly coupled to the articulated hinge arm and the fuselage fitting and controlling movement of the hinge members relative to each other and relative to the fuselage fitting. The linkage assembly includes a door linkage assembly coupled to the articulated hinge arm and the door to control positioning of the door between open and closed positions.
ARTICULATED HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR AN AIRCRAFT DOOR
GELENKSCHARNIERANORDNUNG FÜR EINE FLUGZEUGTÜR
ENSEMBLE CHARNIÈRE ARTICULÉE POUR PORTE D'AÉRONEF
2024-09-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge |