Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft with strut-braced wing system
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Application No.: US15938209Application Date: 2018-03-28
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Publication No.: US10933970B2Publication Date: 2021-03-02
- Inventor: Neal A. Harrison , Anthony J. Sclafani , Christopher K. Droney , Lie-Mine Gea , David S. Lazzara
- 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: Moore IP Law
- Main IPC: B64C1/26
- IPC: B64C1/26 ; B64C3/16 ; B64C3/14

Abstract:
An aircraft includes a body, a wing coupled to and extending from the body, and a strut. The wing includes a wing thickest region bounded by a wing thickest region leading boundary and a wing thickest region trailing boundary. The strut includes a strut thickest region bounded by a strut thickest region leading boundary and a strut thickest region trailing boundary. In a planform view, the wing thickest region overlaps the strut thickest region at an overlap region, where the overlap region including less than fifteen percent of the strut thickest region.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190300143A1 AIRCRAFT WITH STRUT-BRACED WING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2019-10-03
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