Deployable flight recorder housing

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

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

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Inventors:	van den Heuvel; Blake (Herndon, VA), Kaufmann; Ari (Herndon, VA), Woozley; Mark (Herndon, VA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type DRS C3 & Aviation Company Herndon VA US
Assignee:	DRS C3 & Aviation Company (Herndon, VA)
Appl. No.:	D/449,264
Filed:	March 14, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/432; D14/479; D14/167
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/167,154,168,188,496,156,160,161,162,163,164,165,158,203.1,341,346,342,345,225,226,228,227,214,424,432,505 ;455/351,350 ;D10/67 ;D12/400 ;369/44.14,44.32 ;700/94 ;361/679.01 ;244/1R

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Primary Examiner: Murphy; Austin
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP