Deployable flight recorder housing

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the bottom of a deployable flight recorder housing showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view from the top of the deployable flight recorder housing;

FIG. 3 is a back side view of the deployable flight recorder housing;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the deployable flight recorder housing;

FIG. 5 is a front side view of the deployable flight recorder housing;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the deployable flight recorder housing;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the deployable flight recorder housing, the left side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the deployable flight recorder housing, shown in an opened position.

In the drawings, shaded areas represent environment that forms no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for deployable flight recorder housing, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D701207
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 14, 2013
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2014
Assignee: DRS C3 & Aviation Company (Herndon, VA)
Inventors: Blake van den Heuvel (Herndon, VA), Ari Kaufmann (Herndon, VA), Mark Woozley (Herndon, VA)
Primary Examiner: Austin Murphy
Application Number: 29/449,264