An aircraft door system (1) is disclosed which includes a frame structure (10) defining an aperture (11), an aircraft door (20) including an area member (21) formed as a multi-layered composite structure including multiple actuator layers (21A; 21B) each of which comprising an electroactive polymer material that is excitable to an excited state by an electrical voltage, and an electrical connection interface (22), and a pivoting device (30) being coupled to the frame structure (10) and the aircraft door (20). Further, a method for opening and closing an aircraft door (20) and an use of an area member (21) including an electroactive polymer as an aircraft door (20) disclosed.


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    Title :

    AIRCRAFT DOOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPENING AND CLOSING AN AIRCRAFT DOOR


    Additional title:

    FLUGZEUGTÜRSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM ÖFFNEN UND SCHLIESSEN EINER FLUGZEUGTÜR
    SYSTÈME DE PORTE D'AÉRONEF ET PROCÉDÉ D'OUVERTURE ET DE FERMETURE D'UNE PORTE D'AÉRONEF


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2018-05-16


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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