ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,486, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).
"Venting systems and methods for an internal cabin of an aircraft" was invented by Sahrudine Apdalhaliem (Seattle), Claver Nitereka (Snohomish, Wash.) and Waeil M. Ashmawi (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A venting system is configured to be within an internal cabin of an aircraft. The venting system includes a door configured to be disposed within a frame of a wall of an enclosed area of the internal cabin. The door is configured to move between a closed position and an open position. A latch is configured to retain the door in the closed positio...