US Patent Issued to Jansma Design on Sept. 9 for "Instrument panel systems and methods for aircraft cockpits" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,946, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Jansma Design LLC (Bellingham, Wash.).

"Instrument panel systems and methods for aircraft cockpits" was invented by Lyle Jansma (Bellingham, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A replacement instrument panel assembly for an aircraft having an airframe and an upper skin, the replacement instrument panel assembly has a support system, a base panel assembly, a secondary panel assembly, and a skin extension assembly. The support system is adapted to be secured to the airframe. The base panel assembly is supported by the support system and comprises a base panel member defining at least one main b...