Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Divot for blocker doors of thrust reverser system
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Application No.: US14430241Application Date: 2013-02-21
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Publication No.: US09951720B2Publication Date: 2018-04-24
- Inventor: Edward F. Migliaro, Jr.
- Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
- International Application: PCT/US2013/027086 WO 20130221
- International Announcement: WO2014/051667 WO 20140403
- Main IPC: F02K1/62
- IPC: F02K1/62 ; F02K1/72 ; B64D29/06 ; F02K1/80

Abstract:
A gas turbine engine includes a thrust reverser including a plurality of blocker doors moveable between a deployed position and a stowed position. A gap is defined between adjacent blocker doors when in the stowed position. A plurality of divots are mounted forward of the plurality of blocker doors to substantially cover the gap between the adjacent blocker doors when in the stowed position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150211443A1 DIVOT FOR BLOCKER DOORS OF THRUST REVERSER SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2015-07-30
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