Nacelle inlet lip
US8757540B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A nacelle inlet lip has a simplified geometry. The nacelle inlet lip has a constant cross-section all along a circumference thereof and is wholly concentric relative to the engine centerline, thereby allowing for the use of simple and economical manufacturing processes.
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