Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Balancing systems and methods for an engine of an aircraft
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Application No.: US16732580Application Date: 2020-01-02
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Publication No.: US11261740B2Publication Date: 2022-03-01
- Inventor: Milan Stefanovic
- 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: The Small Patent Law Group LLC
- Agent Joseph M. Butscher
- Main IPC: F01D5/26
- IPC: F01D5/26 ; F01D25/06
Abstract:
A balancing system and method for an engine of an aircraft includes a housing retaining a magnetorheological fluid including magnetic particles within a carrier fluid. Electromagnets are coupled to the housing. The electromagnets are associated with fan blades of the engine. A balancing control unit is in communication with the electromagnets and sensors of the fan blades.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210207485A1 BALANCING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN ENGINE OF AN AIRCRAFT Public/Granted day:2021-07-08
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