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Pylon for suspending an engine beneath an aircraft wing

US8240600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2008
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

A pylon for suspending an engine beneath an aircraft wing, capable of being attached by one end to a casing of the engine and by another end to the wing is disclosed. The pylon includes at least one articulation actuated by a actuator making it possible to change the height position of the engine on the ground and in flight.

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