US 12,391,401 B2
Seat mounted inboard flight controllers for aircraft pilot seats
Douglas E. Hoover, Colorado Springs, CO (US); and Chad R. Pacheco, Colorado Springs, CO (US)
Assigned to AMI Industries, Inc., Colorado Springs, CO (US)
Filed by AMI Industries, Inc., Colorado Springs, CO (US)
Filed on Aug. 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/229,493.
Prior Publication US 2025/0042555 A1, Feb. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. B64C 13/06 (2006.01); B64D 11/06 (2006.01); B64D 43/00 (2006.01)
CPC B64D 43/00 (2013.01) [B64D 11/0689 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly comprising:
a first set of extenders;
a first mounting bracket; wherein the first set of extenders are rigidly coupled to the first mounting bracket;
a first flight controller; wherein the first flight controller is rigidly coupled to the first mounting bracket;
a second set of extenders;
a second mounting bracket; wherein the second set of extenders are rigidly coupled to the second mounting bracket;
a second flight controller; wherein the second flight controller is rigidly coupled to the second mounting bracket; and
a prismatic joint; wherein the first flight controller and the second flight controller are coupled by the prismatic joint; wherein the first flight controller and the second flight controller are configured to translate relative to each other along the prismatic joint.