Patents by Inventor Avinash P. Peter

Avinash P. Peter has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Track base door hinge mechanism
    Patent number: 11274481
    Abstract: A door mechanism for a compartment on an aircraft that includes a door with a first lower guide, a second lower guide, a first upper guide, and a second upper guide. The door mechanism includes a first lower track, a second lower track, a first upper track, and a second upper track, each having a guide track. The first lower guide, second guide, first upper guide, and second upper guide being configured to travel along the corresponding guide track to enable the door to move between open and closed positions. The door in the open position may be positioned within a portion the compartment or may be positioned above the compartment. The first and second lower tracks may include a first a second gap that enables the door to be selectively uncoupled from the first and second lower track guides permitting the door to swing away from the compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Char Damneun, Dileep Aruna Vasanthakumar, Avinash P. Peter
  • Track Base Door Hinge Mechanism
    Publication number: 20200115942
    Abstract: A door mechanism for a compartment on an aircraft that includes a door with a first lower guide, a second lower guide, a first upper guide, and a second upper guide. The door mechanism includes a first lower track, a second lower track, a first upper track, and a second upper track, each having a guide track. The first lower guide, second guide, first upper guide, and second upper guide being configured to travel along the corresponding guide track to enable the door to move between open and closed positions. The door in the open position may be positioned within a portion the compartment or may be positioned above the compartment. The first and second lower tracks may include a first a second gap that enables the door to be selectively uncoupled from the first and second lower track guides permitting the door to swing away from the compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Char Damneun, Dileep Aruna Vasanthakumar, Avinash P. Peter