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Pylon engine mount health monitoring system

US11686634B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 2020
Grant dateJun 27, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2045/0085
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system comprises an engine mounted to an aircraft wing by a plurality of clevis pins, a respective strain sensor mounted in at least one of the clevis pins, and a monitoring system operatively connected to each respective strain sensor to monitor stress in each of the clevis pins having a respective strain sensor.

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