Patent ID: 7032862
Filing Date: 2006-04-25
Classification: B64D,H05K

Abstract:
1. A system for mounting in at least one aircraft cockpit instrument panel assembly at least one avionics-components tray having at least one side, at least one mounting hole in the side, and at least one mounting connector for making a connection through the mounting hole, comprising, in combination: a) at least one support bar, comprising at least one longitudinal axis and at least one first longitudinal face, structured and arranged to support the at least one avionics-component tray; b) at least one attacher adapted to attach the at least one avionics-component tray to said at least one support bar; c) wherein said at least one attacher comprises at least one receiver adapted to receive the at least one mounting connector; d) at least one slide structured and arranged to permit slicing said at least one attacher within said at least one support bar; e) wherein said at least one slide comprises at least one holder adapted to slideably hold said at least one attacher within said at least one support bar; and f) at least one connection system structured and arranged to nonslideably connect said at least one attacher within said at least one support bar when the at least one mounting connector is connected with said at least one receiver; g) wherein, said at least one slide comprises at least one T-shaped-cross-section slot portion, of said at least one support bar, defining at least one continuous slot opening portion within said at least one first longitudinal face of said at least one support bar; h) wherein said at least one support bar comprises at least one additional slot portion adapted to receive at least one mounting connector portion; and i) wherein said at least one additional slot portion and said at least one T-shaped-cross-section slot portion, in combination, comprise at least one plus-shaped-cross-section slot portion.