Profile edge of an aerodynamic profile

US6076776A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FÜR LUFT—UND RAUMFAHRT E.V. · DE

Inventors

• Elmar Breitbach · Oebisfelde, DE
• Thilo Bein · Darmstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 23, 1998
• Grant date: Jun 20, 2000
• Expiry date: Mar 23, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

In the case of a profile edge of an aerodynamic profile the profile edge (1, 20) comprises multifunctional material on its outside (3, 23) and/or inside (2, 22) or within its structure (11).