Patent ID: 8387994
Filing Date: 2013-03-05
Classification: C09J

Abstract:
1. A sealed aircraft assembly comprising: a joint between a first and a second component of the aircraft, the joint being at least one of a riveted joint and a screwed joint, the joint comprising: a surface seal for sealing the joint between the first and the second component of the aircraft, the surface seal comprising a pressure-resistant plastic film provided with a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on both sides, wherein the pressure-resistant plastic film is formed from a pressure-resistant plastic material selected from the group consisting of polyimide, polytetrafluoroethylene, polycarbonate, and a combination thereof, and wherein the surface seal is arranged in the region of joining surfaces of the first and the second components, wherein at least one of the first component and the second component of the sealed aircraft assembly comprises at least one of an aircraft cabin pressure dome, a pressurized aircraft floor and a pressure bulkhead, and a support bar and a frame of the aircraft.