Device for opening a passenger door in case of emergency

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8881524
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12921520

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The invention relates to a device for opening a passenger door (1) of an aircraft in case of emergency, which is fastened so it is manually pivotable on the fuselage (3) of the aircraft via a hinge and/or support arm configuration (2), an auxiliary-energy-operated emergency opening drive (4) being provided between the fuselage (3) and the passenger door (1), which automatically opens the passenger door (1) in accordance with an emergency control unit (5), the auxiliary energy for the emergency opening drive (4) being pyrotechnic energy, whose gas expanding inside an expansion chamber (6) after triggering by the emergency control unit (5) impinges the emergency opening drive (4) with pressure medium to open the passenger door (1), wherein said emergency opening drive (4) generates a rotational movement.

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AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH86609 DONAUWÖRTH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Andres, Stefan Munich, DE 2 8
Bartosch, Hans Donauworth, DE 1 8
Buchs, Wolfgang Oberndorf, DE 12 140
Held, Manfred Aresing, DE 30 350
Hertle, Rainer Alerheim, DE 1 8

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