Patent ID: 11920358
Assignee: B/E AEROSPACE (UK) LIMITED
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC E

Claim 0:
1. A bump strip comprising:
a first end cap;
a second end cap; and
an intermediate part between the first and second end caps, the intermediate part and the first and second end caps defining, together, a length of the bump strip;
wherein the first and second end caps each have an end part and a connecting part, and whereby one or more fastening holes is provided through the end cap connecting parts and the intermediate part such that a single fastener passing through a fastening hole of the one or more fastening holes of an end cap of the first and second end caps and the intermediate part secures the bump strip to a surface to be protected;
wherein the connecting part of each of the first end cap and the second end cap defines a recess such that when the connecting parts of the two end caps are positioned side-by-side the recesses define a fastening hole;
wherein the intermediate part is defined by a carrier part, the carrier part also provided with one or more fastening holes; and
wherein the side-by-side connecting parts and carrier part are arranged to overlap each other such that the fastening hole defined by the connecting parts and a fastening hole in the carrier part overlap such that a fastener can pass through the overlapped holes to secure the bump strip to the surface to be protected.