Aircraft

US12077325B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG · DE

Inventors

• Guan Chew · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
• Michael Fürstner · Gerlingen, DE
• Stefan Bender · Engen, DE
• Mikel Fauri · Ludwigsburg, DE
• Malte Rotermund · Stuttgart, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 21, 2021
• Grant date: Sep 3, 2024
• Expiry date: Jun 3, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T50/60
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft includes a wing having an integrated ducted fan. The ducted fan is optionally equipped with inlet louvers and outlet louvers. The inlet louvers and the outlet louvers are adjustable between an open position and a closed position.