Patent ID: 9731823
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: B64D

Claim:
1. A center pedestal for the attachment of a plurality of control and instrumentation equipment for an aircraft cockpit, wherein the center pedestal comprises: an equipment module in which the plurality of control and instrumentation equipment is grouped and integrated into a single housing, the equipment module comprising at least one first electrical connector centralized on a front face of the equipment module and connected to the plurality of control and instrumentation equipment; and a single-piece support frame comprising an upper face provided with a recess, the single-piece support frame comprising at least one second electrical connector located at a bottom of the recess and configured to be connected to computers onboard an aircraft in which the equipment module is installed; wherein the at least one first electrical connector of the equipment module is inserted into the at least one second electrical connector so as to connect the controls of the equipment module and the computers onboard the aircraft; and wherein the upper face of the single-piece support frame is articulated for providing a volume of space under the center pedestal.