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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING VISION INSIDE AN AIRCRAFT COCKPIT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/130360
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system for enhancing vision inside an aircraft cockpit (10) includes a primary display system (34) configured to receive the signals related to flight data (33) and display visual representations based on the flight data (33). The system for enhancing vision also includes a supplemental display system (58), including a mask (60) configured to provide a substantially sealed barrier between a wearer of the mask (60) and at least one of smoke and fumes in the cockpit (10). The supplemental display system (58) also includes a video display device (62) associated with the mask (60). The video display device (62) is configured to receive the signals related to the flight data and display the visual representations based on the flight data (33), wherein the video display device (62) is associated with the mask (60) such that the wearer of the mask (60) is able to see the visual representations based on the flight data (33) displayed by the video display device (62).

Inventors:
KERNS JOHN STEVEN (US)
POPP JAMES BRUCE (US)
KEETON ROBERT ANDREW (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/068119
Publication Date:
October 15, 2015
Filing Date:
December 02, 2014
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Assignee:
KERNS JOHN STEVEN (US)
POPP JAMES BRUCE (US)
KEETON ROBERT ANDREW (US)
International Classes:
B64D11/00; G02B27/01; B64D43/02; B64D47/02; B64D47/08
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000028281A12000-05-18
WO2009082480A12009-07-02
Foreign References:
EP1121959A12001-08-08
US20030002164A12003-01-02
GB2273054A1994-06-08
US3574283A1971-04-13
EP0511154A21992-10-28
US20050237226A12005-10-27
EP0947974A11999-10-06
Other References:
See also references of EP 3077868A2
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHAPMAN, Ernest, F. et al. (Henderson Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP,901 New York Avenue, N, Washington DC, US)
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