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Expandable aircraft cargo bay and method

  • US 6,068,215 A
  • Filed: 12/21/1995
  • Issued: 05/30/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An aircraft with a variable cargo bay, comprising:

  • a frame having an inner surface and an outer skin covering the frame;

    a pair of faceted fairings coupled to the frame;

    a door assembly between the pair of faceted fairings and having an inner surface;

    a linkage mechanism coupling between the inner surface of the frame and the inner surface of the door assembly; and

    a continuous moldline technology assembly between the skin of the frame and the door assembly.

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