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Thrust reverser for a turbofan gas turbine engine

US8127530B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2008
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/494
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The thrust reverser comprises sections, such as arms and skins, which may be connected along joints to provide a thrust reverser body. A plurality of fittings may be integrally formed on a surface of each arm.

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