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Alignment system for exhaust installation

US10246198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2014
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exhaust system for an aircraft includes an exhaust duct configured to be inserted within a plurality of leaf springs of an aircraft. The exhaust duct is configured to be in fluid communication with the auxiliary power unit for conveying exhaust from the auxiliary power unit to an exhaust exit, the exhaust duct including at least one exhaust bracket for movably mounting the exhaust duct to an airframe. An alignment system is configured to be operatively connected to the exhaust duct.

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