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Thrust reverser for the nacelle of an aircraft turbofan engine

US12140107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2022
Grant dateNov 12, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2240/55
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thrust reverser for an aircraft bypass turbojet engine nacelle, this thrust reverser having a generally annular shape around an axis and including in particular flaps for deflecting the secondary flow through gratings, each of these flaps having a rigid wall and sealing elements located on the outer face of this wall, these sealing elements extending along side edges of the flap so as to provide a seal along these edges in the first position.

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