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Convergent-divergent flap pair for a variable-geometry turbojet engine nozzle comprising cooling air circulation ducts connected through contact surfaces

US11713730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2020
Grant dateAug 1, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a convergent-divergent flap pair for a turbojet engine nozzle of the variable-geometry convergent-divergent type, the convergent flap and the divergent flap include respective cooling-air ducts connected to one another through air passage openings formed in respective contact surfaces of the convergent flap and of the divergent flap arranged facing one another.

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