Patent ID: 11945567
Assignee: SAFRAN NACELLES
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F  Y | IPC B  F

Claim 6:
7. A stiffened panel comprising: a panel body; a plurality of perpendicular stiffeners arranged on the panel body; and a one-piece fitting comprising a fitting body fastened to two or more of the perpendicular stiffeners, whereby the fitting body provides, in use a junction to transfer load between the two or more perpendicular stiffeners, wherein the fitting body overlaps each of the two or more perpendicular stiffeners and overlaps an end portion of at least one of the two or more perpendicular stiffeners, wherein the fitting body is fastened to the perpendicular stiffeners and the panel body by a plurality of mechanical fasteners and wherein the fitting body further comprises an integral functional fitting for engagement with a component other than the stiffened panel.