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Fan cowl securement retainers

US11414200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2019
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2250/411
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A nacelle may comprise an inlet and a fan cowl aft of the inlet. The fan cowl may include a fan cowl panel configured to rotate between an open position and a closed position. The nacelle may further comprise a securement retainer including a first portion coupled to an interior surface of the fan cowl panel and a second portion coupled to an aft inlet flange of the inlet. The first portion of the securement retainer may be configured to engage the second portion.

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