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Preloaded AFT vent area for low pressure fan ducts

US10294863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2014
Grant dateMay 21, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A core compartment aft vent is disclosed. The core compartment aft vent may include a flexible core engine cowl surrounding a core engine case. A plurality of circumferentially spaced bumpers may be disposed within the aft vent and in operative contact with the flexible core engine cowl.

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