Patent ID: 7878454

Claim:
A guard for an upper portion of a door ( 2 ) of an aircraft cabin, comprising: an attachment part ( 10 ) for attachment to an upper flange of the door ( 2 ), said attachment part ( 10 ) being attached to the door ( 2 ) of the aircraft cabin in a rigid, but detachable manner by a means for attachment; a flexible flap ( 11 ) covered at an end ( 11 a ) of the flexible flap ( 11 ) by a layer ( 17 ) extending to a lower face ( 11 b ) of the flexible flap ( 11 ); a connection portion ( 12 ) for connecting said attachment part ( 10 ) to said flexible flap ( 11 ), said connection portion ( 12 ) articulating elastically said flexible flap ( 11 ) with said attachment part ( 10 ); and an elastic strip ( 14 ) comprising a core of said guard, said elastic strip ( 14 ) extending through the connection portion ( 12 ) and comprising a first upward deflection (curvature A) and a second downward deflection (curvature B), wherein said flexible flap ( 11 ) including the strip ( 14 ) is oriented downward and is allowed to move upward, while exerting an elastic contact against the wall of the cabin.