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Fairing assembly and method therefor

US10773788B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2017
Grant dateSep 15, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64G1/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fairing assembly for an aerial vehicle having a tank that forms a body of the vehicle and a wing coupled to the tank is provided. The fining assembly includes a substructure configured to couple with a tank skin of the tank, a thermal protection system coupled to the substructure, and a seal assembly coupled to the substructure, the seal assembly being configured to overlap at least a portion of an edge of the wing.

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