PASSENGER SEATING ARRANGEMENT
First Claim
1. An aircraft passenger seat assembly, comprising:
- (a) first and second seats selectively movable between upright and reclined positions and adapted for being positioned beside and at inwardly-facing angles relative to each other;
(b) a center console having a relatively wide aft end and a relatively narrow forward end for being positioned between the first and second seats; and
(c) the relatively wide aft end of the center console including first and second foot wells therein adapted to permit the feet of a passenger seated in an aft-positioned first or second seat to extend therein when the aft-positioned first or second seat is in the recline position.
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Abstract
The present invention provides an aircraft passenger seat assembly that includes: (a) first and second seats selectively movable between upright and reclined positions and adapted for being positioned beside and at inwardly-facing angles relative to each other; (b) a center console having a relatively wide aft end and a relatively narrow forward end for being positioned between the first and second seats; and (c) the relatively wide aft end of the center console including first and second foot wells therein adapted to permit the feet of a passenger seated in an aft-positioned first or second seat to extend therein when the aft-positioned first or second seat is in the recline position.
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1. An aircraft passenger seat assembly, comprising:
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(a) first and second seats selectively movable between upright and reclined positions and adapted for being positioned beside and at inwardly-facing angles relative to each other; (b) a center console having a relatively wide aft end and a relatively narrow forward end for being positioned between the first and second seats; and (c) the relatively wide aft end of the center console including first and second foot wells therein adapted to permit the feet of a passenger seated in an aft-positioned first or second seat to extend therein when the aft-positioned first or second seat is in the recline position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. Aircraft seating for minimizing space occupied within an aircraft and being configurable to provide sleeping surfaces, the aircraft seating comprising:
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(a) a first aircraft seat and a second aircraft seat that are each disposed at an angle with respect to a first longitudinal axis; (b) a center unit positioned between the aircraft seats; and (c) a recess formed in the center unit for receiving the feet of passengers sitting behind the first and second aircraft seats and having support surfaces defined therein. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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