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Propulsion assembly for aircraft

US8534597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2008
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to a propulsion assembly for an aircraft, that comprises: a turbojet engine (1) including a fan casing (3) and an engine casing (5); a pylon for holding said turbojet engine (1); and a device for suspending said turbojet engine under the pylon, that comprises two front suspension connecting rods (9), two rear suspension connecting rods (11), and a thrust acceleration connecting rod (15) extending between the front portion (17) of said engine casing (5) and the pylon in a plane containing the axis (A) of said turbojet engine (1). An additional connecting rod (19) extends between said fan casing (3) and said pylon in a direction substantially parallel to that of the axis (A) of said turbojet engine.

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