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Slat configuration for fixed-wing aircraft

US8789798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2008
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A slat for fixed-wing aircraft that includes a leading edge, a trailing edge, a chord, and an inboard edge that includes particular dimensions to affect airflow over the wing.

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