US 11,851,207 B2
Plate air and light bezel
John Harrison Shively, Maize, KS (US)
Assigned to Textron Aviation Inc., Wichita, KS (US)
Filed by Textron Aviation Inc., Wichita, KS (US)
Filed on Apr. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/194,769.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/329,038, filed on Apr. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0322405 A1, Oct. 12, 2023
Int. Cl. B64D 47/02 (2006.01); B64D 11/00 (2006.01); B64D 13/00 (2006.01); B60Q 3/54 (2017.01)
CPC B64D 47/02 (2013.01) [B64D 11/00 (2013.01); B64D 13/00 (2013.01); B60Q 3/54 (2017.02); B64D 2011/0053 (2013.01); B64D 2013/003 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A fixture configured to secure a component in a vehicle, the fixture comprising:
a panel separating an internal cabin from an external compartment, wherein the panel has a first side facing the internal cabin and a second side facing the external compartment;
a hole disposed within the panel;
the component is configured for mounting to the panel via the hole, wherein the component comprises:
a flange configured for abutting the first side of the panel; and
a coupling feature configured to extend through the hole into the external compartment;
a fastener configured to removably couple with the coupling feature and abut the second side of the panel for fastening the component to the panel; and
a bezel plate disposed between the flange and the first side of the panel;
wherein the bezel plate comprises a flat surface and a hole through the flat surface, wherein the hole of the bezel plate is configured to align with the hole of the panel, and wherein the panel comprises a recess and the bezel plate is configured to insert into the recess.