Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Thermoformed cascades for jet engine thrust reversers
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Application No.: US15872556Application Date: 2018-01-16
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Publication No.: US10766207B2Publication Date: 2020-09-08
- Inventor: Aaron William Bartel , Robert Darel Morrow , Alan James Scott , Alexandre D. Curaudeau , Tunde Abiodun Olaniyan , Leonard Joseph England , Randall Dow Wilkerson , Robin L. Westberg
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Main IPC: B29C43/14
- IPC: B29C43/14 ; F02K1/72 ; B29C65/00 ; B29C53/82 ; B29C33/48 ; B29C70/34 ; B29C33/50 ; B29C33/52 ; B29C70/08 ; F02K1/64 ; F01D5/28 ; F02K1/62 ; B29C43/36 ; B29L31/00 ; B29K101/12 ; B29K105/08 ; B29K105/12 ; B29L31/30

Abstract:
A cascade for a jet engine thrust reverser is fabricated by co-consolidating pre-consolidated thermoplastic strongbacks and vanes. The strongbacks are reinforced with continuous fibers, and the vanes are reinforced with discontinuous fibers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180236720A1 Thermoformed Cascades for Jet Engine Thrust Reversers Public/Granted day:2018-08-23
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