Patents Assigned to Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH & Co. KG
  • Publication number: 20220219834
    Abstract: A set of exterior aircraft lights, comprises a main landing light, which comprises at least one main landing light source and is configured for emitting a main landing light beam around a main landing light beam direction (L), and at least one of a taxi light and a runway turn-off light. The taxi light is configured for emitting a taxi light beam around a taxi light beam direction (T) and for emitting a first auxiliary landing light beam around a first auxiliary landing light beam direction (AL1), wherein the first auxiliary landing light beam direction (AL1), when projected onto a vertical plane, is angled downwards between 5° and 15° with respect to the straight ahead direction. The runway turn-off light is configured for emitting a runway turn-off light beam around a runway turn-off light beam direction (Ra, Rb).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: ANIL KUMAR JHA, JENS LEUSCHNER
  • Publication number: 20220212802
    Abstract: A method of assigning a passenger to a lavatory within an aircraft passenger cabin, wherein the aircraft passenger cabin comprises at least two lavatories, each having a waiting queue, and wherein the aircraft passenger cabin is divided into at least two spatial zones, includes: receiving a lavatory assignment request from a passenger; based on a seat location of said passenger, determining a particular spatial zone of the aircraft passenger cabin which includes the seat location of said passenger; and based on the particular spatial zone, adding the passenger to the waiting queue of a particular lavatory, associated with the particular spatial zone. The configuration of the at least two spatial zones is variable and it is based on a plurality of zone configuration parameters including a queue length of each of the waiting queues of the at least two lavatories.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Carsten Pawliczek, Robert Trinschek, Andreas Ueberschaer, Marion Depta, Bjoern Schallenberg