Aircraft with ventral fairing and seal for such an aircraft
US6581877B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C7/00
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
According to the invention, fitted into the slot (20) between the suction face side (32) of a wing (6) and said ventral fairing (10) is a seal (22), the internal face (26) of the free end (28) of the lip (24) of which comprises at least one boss (30) able to keep said lip locally away from said suction face side (32) to form a controlled leakage of air passing through said slot (20).
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