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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2016
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Jean-Michel I. Fouard, Marysville, WA (US);
Michael Strasik, Sammamish, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for protecting a duct joint are provided. An assembly for protecting a joint formed between a first duct and an adjacent second duct includes a first blanket member coupled about the first duct and a second blanket member coupled about the second duct, wherein the second blanket member extends from the first blanket member. The assembly also includes a continuous strap coupled to the first blanket member and to the second blanket member. The strap is configured to couple the first blanket member to the second blanket member such that a load path is provided from the second blanket member to the first blanket member during a duct burst event.