序号 专利名 申请号 申请日 公开(公告)号 公开(公告)日 发明人
201 AIRCRAFT DRIVE DEVICE AND AIRCRAFT PROVIDED WITH A DRIVE DEVICE US15850350 2017-12-21 US20180170565A1 2018-06-21 Jürgen STEINWANDEL; Michael HOFMANN; Michael JUDAS
An aircraft drive device (10) for creating propulsion and/or lift of an aircraft, the drive device comprising a rotating shaft (12), a rotating shaft bearing (14, 16), a rotating shaft drive machine (18) for rotationally driving the rotating shaft (12), and a housing (20), wherein the rotating shaft bearing (14,16) and the rotating shaft drive device (18) are arranged in an interior of the housing (44) and the rotating shaft (12) protrudes to the outside of the housing (20) through a housing opening (42) of the housing (20), wherein in the region of the housing opening (42) an overvoltage arrester device (52) is arranged which is designed for diverting an overvoltage present at the rotating shaft (12).
202 AIRCRAFT FIRE SEAL STRUCTURE AND AIRCRAFT US15831503 2017-12-05 US20180163631A1 2018-06-14 Akira Takeuchi
A fire seal structure prevents flame from coming out of a fire-prevention region of an aircraft. The fire seal structure includes: a plurality of walls including: a first wall provided on a first partitioning member; and a second wall provided on a second partitioning member. One of the plurality of walls is a spring wall that functions as a spring. The first and the second partitioning members define the fire-prevention region. The plurality of walls forms a labyrinth-shaped gap between the first and the second partitioning members. Each of the plurality of walls contains a refractory material and includes a front end part. When the first and the second partitioning members are stationary with respect to each other, the front end part is not in contact with another member, and the spring wall is disposed closest to a facing member, among the plurality of walls.
203 SEALING COOLING INNER FIXED STRUCTURE US15372052 2016-12-07 US20180156131A1 2018-06-07 Timothy Olson
An inner fixed structure (IFS) seal arrangement may comprise an IFS comprising an inner skin, and outer skin, and a cellular core located between the inner skin and the outer skin, an IFS seal, a seal retainer configured to retain the IFS seal, and a cooling flow channel disposed between the outer skin and the seal retainer.
204 ACOUSTIC ATTENUATION STRUCTURE WITH A PLURALITY OF ATTENUATION DEGREES FOR A PROPULSION ASSEMBLY OF AN AIRCRAFT US15884507 2018-01-31 US20180148187A1 2018-05-31 Laurent Georges VALLEROY; Marc VERSAEVEL; Bertrand DESJOYEAUX; Patrick GONIDEC
The present disclosure particularly relates to an acoustic attenuation structure for a propulsion assembly of an aircraft. The acoustic attenuation structure includes an acoustically reflective wall and a sandwich panel. The sandwich panel includes a honeycomb structure surrounded by two acoustically porous skins, a rear skin and a skin. The acoustically reflective wall and the sandwich panel are arranged in such a way as to be separated by a layer of air.
205 Detecting damage in a composite panel without removing overlying insulation US14553229 2014-11-25 US09964521B2 2018-05-08 Song Chiou; Jared Victor; Vijay V. Pujar
Systems and methods for detecting damage in composite components are disclosed. A first attachment feature and a second attachment feature may be coupled to a composite component. A transmitting device may be coupled to the first attachment feature. A receiving device may be coupled to the second attachment feature. A signal may be transmitted from the transmitting device, through the first attachment feature, through the composite component, and through the second attachment feature to the receiving device. The signal may be analyzed to detect damage in the composite component.
206 Combined inlet laminar and thrust reverser cascade efflux flow control system US14684503 2015-04-13 US09951719B2 2018-04-24 Nigel David Sawyers-Abbott
A nacelle assembly for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a fan nacelle bounding a bypass flow path. The fan nacelle includes a first nacelle section and a second nacelle section. The second nacelle section includes a moveable portion movable relative to a forward portion to define a secondary flow passage. The first nacelle section includes an inlet lip. A thrust reverser is configured to selectively communicate a portion of bypass airflow between the bypass flow path and the secondary flow passage. A pump is configured to selectively communicate airflow between the inlet lip and the secondary flow passage. A method of flow distribution for a gas turbine engine is also disclosed.
207 ACCESSORY GEARBOX FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE US15722421 2017-10-02 US20180094717A1 2018-04-05 Uwe MINKUS
A gas turbine engine arrangement includes an accessory gearbox which is mounted so as to be aligned in an axial direction along the engine. The accessory gearbox may be recessed at least partly into a casing of the engine.
208 AIRCRAFT ENGINE ILLUMINATION AND DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM US15706514 2017-09-15 US20180079533A1 2018-03-22 Mark E. SUCHEZKY; Neil H. CRAFT; Gregg G. WILLIAMS
An aircraft engine incorporates one or more externally-visible illuminators that are illuminated responsive to an activation signal. At least one of a quantity, a location, a pattern, a sequence, a color, or a color pattern of the one or more externally-visible illuminators, a control of at least one color of the one or more externally-visible illuminators, or a control of at least one intensity of the one or more externally-visible illuminators, is uniquely associated with the manufacturer of the aircraft engine, so as to provide for distinguishing the manufacturer of the aircraft engine while the aircraft engine is in operation in an aircraft.
209 Multi-zone active laminar flow control system for an aircraft propulsion system US14713621 2015-05-15 US09908620B2 2018-03-06 Keith T. Brown; Stuart J. Byrne; Steven M. Kestler
A nacelle is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. The nacelle may include an outer barrel and an active laminar flow control system. The active laminar flow control system may include a plurality of suction sources and a plurality of arrays of perforations in the outer barrel. The active laminar flow control system may be configured with a plurality of zones. Each of the zones may include a respective one of the suction sources which is fluidly coupled with a respective one of the arrays of perforations in the outer barrel.
210 Core case heating for gas turbine engines US14969774 2015-12-15 US09896964B2 2018-02-20 Steven Clarkson; Daniel K. Van Ness, II; Paul Thomas Rembish
A case for a gas turbine engine includes a core body. The core body defines a longitudinally extending core flow path, a laterally extending bleed air duct coupling the core flow path in fluid communication with the external environment, and a structure-supporting member spanning the bleed air duct. A heating element is connected to the core body and is in thermal communication with the structure-supporting member.
211 INLET ASSEMBLY FOR AN AIRCRAFT AFT FAN US15234067 2016-08-11 US20180043997A1 2018-02-15 Kishore Ramakrishnan; Shourya Prakash Otta
The present disclosure is directed to a low-distortion inlet assembly for reducing airflow swirl distortion entering an aft fan mounted to a fuselage of an aircraft. Further, the inlet assembly includes a plurality of structural members mounted at one or more predetermined locations around a circumference of the fan shaft of the fan. More specifically, the predetermined location(s) has a swirl distortion exceeding a predetermined threshold. Further, the inlet assembly includes at least one airflow modifying element configured within the inlet so as to reduce swirl distortion entering the fan.
212 INLET ASSEMBLY FOR AN AIRCRAFT AFT FAN US15234055 2016-08-11 US20180043996A1 2018-02-15 Kishore Ramakrishnan
The present disclosure is directed to a low-distortion inlet assembly for reducing airflow swirl distortion entering an aft fan mounted to a fuselage of an aircraft. Further, the inlet assembly includes a plurality of structural members, such as struts or strakes, mounted at predetermined locations around a circumference of the fan shaft of the fan at the inlet. The predetermined location(s) may be determined as a function of swirl distortion entering the inlet. As such, the structural member(s) are configured to reduce swirl distortion of the airflow entering the fan. In some embodiments, the inlet assembly may also include inlet guide vanes. In alternative embodiments, the inlet assembly may be absent of inlet guide vanes.
213 SLIDING FASTENER SYSTEMS TO ACCOMMODATE DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL GROWTH US15209472 2016-07-13 US20180016019A1 2018-01-18 Jihad Ramlaoui
Sliding fastener systems can include a fastener configured to fixedly attach to a first component having a first thermal expansion coefficient, a tray configured to fixedly attach to a second component having a second thermal expansion coefficient different from the first thermal expansion coefficient, the tray defining a sliding surface, and at least a portion of a locking element configured to engage with the fastener, the locking element having a base with a contact surface that movably contacts the sliding surface of the tray when the tray, the fastener, and the locking element fasten the first component and the second component together. The fastener and the locking element are configured to move with the first component and the tray is configured to move relative to the fastener and the locking element with the second component when there is a differential thermal expansion between the first and second components.
214 SANDWICH PANEL DISBOND REPAIR US15208448 2016-07-12 US20180015710A1 2018-01-18 Andrew L. Joslyn; John Oum; Samadi Yoeuth
A structural panel for an aircraft nacelle may comprise a first skin, a second skin, and a core sandwiched between them. A disbond may be present between the first skin and the core. A plurality of layers of blueprint film adhesive may be positioned over the disbond. The structural panel may be vacuum bagged, and the blueprint film adhesive may be heated. The blueprint film adhesive may flow through perforations in the first skin and bond the first skin to the core.
215 Laser Projected Engine Hazard Zone Systems And Methods US15202640 2016-07-06 US20180009547A1 2018-01-11 Ethan J. Brewer
An aircraft engine hazard zone projection system is described that includes an engine having an engine inlet and an engine outlet, and engine housing, and a light-emitting system connected to the engine housing. The light-emitting system is configured to project light on a ground below the engine housing so as to form at least one predetermined hazard zone surrounding the engine. The at least one predetermined hazard zone identifies at least one of an area subject to an engine inlet suction force or an area subject to an engine outlet exhaust force.
216 GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND METHOD TO COOL A GAS TURBINE ENGINE CASE ASSEMBLY US15185820 2016-06-17 US20170363003A1 2017-12-21 Joseph D. Evetts; William J. Riordan; Federico Papa
A method of cooling a gas turbine engine case assembly includes moving a fan air valve that is operatively connected to a pre-cooler having a bypass inlet that is configured to receive bypass air that bypasses a gas turbine engine core to facilitate a provision of bypass air through a fan air valve inlet to the bypass inlet to a first open position, in response to a core compartment temperature being greater than a target core compartment temperature. The method further includes bleeding the bypass air through a bypass outlet of the pre-cooler into a core compartment.
217 THERMAL INSULATION BLANKET AND THERMAL INSULATION BLANKET ASSEMBLY US15176513 2016-06-08 US20170356343A1 2017-12-14 Andrew Michael Roach; David Patrick Calder; Graham Frank Howarth
A thermal insulation blanket assembly having a thermal insulation blanket including an aerogel insulation material having a first surface and a second surface that is oppositely-disposed from the first surface, a backing covering the second surface of the aerogel insulation material, and a skin layer covering the first surface of the aerogel insulation material.
218 AIRCRAFT WITH INJECTION COOLING SYSTEM AND INJECTION COOLING SYSTEM US15104479 2013-12-23 US20170342905A1 2017-11-30 Qiang PANG; Guohua ZHONG; Yao LI
An aircraft with a turbofan engine assembly having at least one compressor, a nacelle surrounding the turbine engine and defining an annular bypass duct between the nacelle and the turbine engine, a thrust reverser having at least one moveable control surface, a thrust reverser locking system configured to selectively lock the thrust reverser and an injection cooling system
219 Thermal insulation support US13441993 2012-04-09 US09783285B2 2017-10-10 Thomas Joseph Connelly
A thermal insulation support includes a body including a first edge portion and a second edge portion extending generally along a longitudinal axis of the body. A first flange extending a first distance from the first edge portion of the body is coupled to a first wall. A second flange extending a second distance from the second edge portion of the body is coupled to a second wall.
220 Method for making contoured acoustic structures US15220043 2016-07-26 US09779715B1 2017-10-03 Matthew Seldal
An existing acoustic honeycomb panel having a radius of curvature is cut into segments that have longitudinal and lateral sides that extend between the edges of the honeycomb. The segments are bonded together along their longitudinal or lateral sides to form a segmented acoustic honeycomb in which the radius of curvature is different from the radius of curvature of the original acoustic honeycomb panel. The shape of the longitudinal or lateral sides of the segments and the thickness of the adhesive bond can be controlled to provide segmented acoustic honeycomb panels that are tightly curved and which are suitable for use in demanding noise damping applications, such as jet engine nacelles.
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