Structurally designed aerodynamic riblets
US8876052B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T156/1039
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An array of aerodynamic riblets is formed with a surface layer for adhering to an aerodynamic surface and a plurality of riblet tips having a parabolic cross section extending from the surface layer.
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