Active laminar flow control system with composite panel
US11433990B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 9, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly is provided for active laminar flow control. This assembly includes a panel, which panel includes an outer skin, an inner skin and a plurality of plenums between the outer skin and the inner skin. Each of the plurality of plenums is fluidly coupled with a respective array of perforations through the outer skin. The panel is constructed from fiber-reinforced composite material.
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