18474987. AIRCRAFT EVACUATION SLIDES (The Boeing Company)
AIRCRAFT EVACUATION SLIDES
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Steven Philip Mcdonald of Marysville WA US
AIRCRAFT EVACUATION SLIDES
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18474987 titled 'AIRCRAFT EVACUATION SLIDES
Original Abstract Submitted
Example aircraft and aircraft evacuation slides and related methods are disclosed herein. An example evacuation slide assembly for an aircraft disclosed herein includes an inflatable slide body attachable to the aircraft and configured to inflate in response to an evacuation event, and a readiness indicator gate supported by the inflatable slide body, wherein the readiness indicator gate is movable from an unready position during inflation of the inflatable slide body, thereby indicating the inflatable slide body is not ready for use, to a ready position thereby indicating readiness of the inflatable slide body for user egress from the aircraft onto the inflatable slide body.