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Propulsion system for jet noise reduction

US12339002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2022
Grant dateJun 24, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/96
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A propulsion system is provided, wherein the propulsion system includes an afterburner assembly. The afterburner assembly including: an exhaust section and a fuel injector assembly that is operable to inject fuel in the exhaust section. The fuel injector assembly includes a plurality of fuel injection members. The plurality of fuel injection members defines a hot zone and a cold zone. The cold zone is positioned to provide a noise insulation barrier for the hot zone.

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