GB2496999B - Transcowl assembly for gas turbine engine thrust reverser. - Google Patents

Transcowl assembly for gas turbine engine thrust reverser.

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GB2496999B
GB2496999B GB201221728A GB201221728A GB2496999B GB 2496999 B GB2496999 B GB 2496999B GB 201221728 A GB201221728 A GB 201221728A GB 201221728 A GB201221728 A GB 201221728A GB 2496999 B GB2496999 B GB 2496999B
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Prior art keywords
gas turbine
turbine engine
thrust reverser
engine thrust
transcowl assembly
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Chi-Ling Michael Tsou
Carl Francis Holdren
William Andrew Bailey
Dean Thomas Lenahan
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K1/00Plants characterised by the form or arrangement of the jet pipe or nozzle; Jet pipes or nozzles peculiar thereto
    • F02K1/54Nozzles having means for reversing jet thrust
    • F02K1/64Reversing fan flow
    • F02K1/70Reversing fan flow using thrust reverser flaps or doors mounted on the fan housing
    • F02K1/72Reversing fan flow using thrust reverser flaps or doors mounted on the fan housing the aft end of the fan housing being movable to uncover openings in the fan housing for the reversed flow
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K1/00Plants characterised by the form or arrangement of the jet pipe or nozzle; Jet pipes or nozzles peculiar thereto
    • F02K1/54Nozzles having means for reversing jet thrust
    • F02K1/56Reversing jet main flow
    • F02K1/60Reversing jet main flow by blocking the rearward discharge by means of pivoted eyelids or clamshells, e.g. target-type reversers
    • F02K1/605Reversing jet main flow by blocking the rearward discharge by means of pivoted eyelids or clamshells, e.g. target-type reversers the aft end of the engine cowling being movable to uncover openings for the reversed flow
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K1/00Plants characterised by the form or arrangement of the jet pipe or nozzle; Jet pipes or nozzles peculiar thereto
    • F02K1/78Other construction of jet pipes
    • F02K1/80Couplings or connections
    • F02K1/805Sealing devices therefor, e.g. for movable parts of jet pipes or nozzle flaps
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05DINDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2240/00Components
    • F05D2240/55Seals
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05DINDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2300/00Materials; Properties thereof
    • F05D2300/40Organic materials
    • F05D2300/43Synthetic polymers, e.g. plastics; Rubber
    • F05D2300/431Rubber
GB201221728A 2008-10-31 2008-10-31 Transcowl assembly for gas turbine engine thrust reverser. Expired - Fee Related GB2496999B (en)

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GB201221728A GB2496999B (en) 2008-10-31 2008-10-31 Transcowl assembly for gas turbine engine thrust reverser.

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GB201221728A GB2496999B (en) 2008-10-31 2008-10-31 Transcowl assembly for gas turbine engine thrust reverser.

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GB2496999A GB2496999A (en) 2013-05-29
GB2496999B true GB2496999B (en) 2013-10-02

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1583952A (en) * 1976-07-13 1981-02-04 Short Brothers & Harland Ltd Gas turbine engines
US5853148A (en) * 1995-12-19 1998-12-29 Societe De Construction Des Avions Hurel-Dubois Thrust reverser with adjustable section nozzle for aircraft jet engine
GB2395175A (en) * 2000-10-19 2004-05-19 Short Brothers Plc Aircraft engine thrust reverser
GB2443934A (en) * 2006-11-14 2008-05-21 Gen Electric A thrust reverser assembly for a turbofan engine

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1583952A (en) * 1976-07-13 1981-02-04 Short Brothers & Harland Ltd Gas turbine engines
US5853148A (en) * 1995-12-19 1998-12-29 Societe De Construction Des Avions Hurel-Dubois Thrust reverser with adjustable section nozzle for aircraft jet engine
GB2395175A (en) * 2000-10-19 2004-05-19 Short Brothers Plc Aircraft engine thrust reverser
GB2443934A (en) * 2006-11-14 2008-05-21 Gen Electric A thrust reverser assembly for a turbofan engine

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Effective date: 20171031