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Broadband acoustic panels coupled with large secondary cavities to attenuate low frequencies

US9732677B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2016
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2033/0206
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A structural panel for an aircraft nacelle may comprise a core between a perforated skin and a septum. A plurality of dividing walls may extend between the septum and a backskin to define a plurality of cavities. Each cavity may be in fluid communication with a plurality of cells in the core through the septum. The cells and the cavities may attenuate noise.

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