US 12,269,596 B1
Lavatories on a blended wing body aircraft
Scott Savian, Los Angeles, CA (US); and Ian Geoffrey Scoley, Huntington Beach, CA (US)
Assigned to JetZero, Inc., Long Beach, CA (US)
Filed by JetZero, Inc., Long Beach, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 10, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/829,739.
Int. Cl. B64D 11/02 (2006.01); B64C 39/10 (2006.01); B64D 11/06 (2006.01)
CPC B64D 11/02 (2013.01) [B64C 39/10 (2013.01); B64D 11/0601 (2014.12); B64C 2039/105 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A blended wing body (BWB) aircraft comprising:
a blended wing body having a main body and wings with no clear demarcation between the wings and the main body along a leading edge of the BWB aircraft;
a passenger cabin located within the main body comprising one or more cross aisles extending parallel to a lateral axis, wherein a shape of the passenger cabin is asymmetrical about the lateral axis;
more than one passenger bays located within the passenger cabin, wherein each of the more than one passenger bays are separated by at least one cross aisle of the one or more cross aisles; and
one or more lavatories situated outside the more than one passenger bays and substantially adjacent to a perimeter of the passenger cabin, wherein each of the one or more lavatories are linked to one cross aisle of the one or more cross aisles;
wherein the one or more cross aisles comprise:
at least an aft cross aisle situated behind the more than one passenger bays;
at least a center cross aisle, wherein the center cross aisle is situated between the more than one passenger bays;
at least a fore cross aisle, wherein the fore cross aisle is situated in front of the more than one passenger bays; and
wherein more than one lavatories of the one or more lavatories are situated on opposing ends of the aft cross aisle, center cross aisle, and fore cross aisle.