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Strut for locking the engine of an aircraft

US7963480B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

17Claims

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Assignee

Airbus France · FR

Inventors

Laurent Lafont · Toulouse, FR
Frederic Journade · Toulouse, FR
Eric Renaud · Colomiers, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 22, 2006
Grant date	Jun 21, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 8, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64D27/404
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An engine mount for an aircraft engine. The engine mount includes a rigid structure forming a box closed at its forward end by a forward closure rib, and a mounting system including a forward engine attachment having an attachment body fixedly mounted on the rigid structure. The attachment body lies against a forward surface, and the engine mount includes at least one shear pin passing at least in part through the attachment body and forward closure rib.

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