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Aircraft

US10246197B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2016
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft (10) comprising a fuselage (12), the fuselage (10) comprising at least first and second inwardly tapering portions (20, 22) extending in a generally rearward direction from an aft end of the fuselage (12), each inwardly tapering portion (20, 22) comprising a boundary layer ingesting propulsor (36) mounted thereon.

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