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Opening cowl assembly and deployment mechanism

US11434017B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2018
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D27/406
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to the field of fairings of aircraft propulsion units, and more particularly to an assembly comprising a longitudinal beam (31) configured to be mounted on a lateral of a turbofan (7) engine core (11), oriented parallel to a longitudinal axis (X) of the turbofan (7), an opening fairing (18) cowl (50) of the engine core (11) and a deployment mechanism (60) mounted on the longitudinal beam (31) to move the opening cowl (50) between an open position and a closed position.

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