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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2016
Rohr, Inc., Chula Vista, CA (US);
Jinqiu Lu, Murrieta, CA (US);
Rohr, Inc., Chula Vista, CA (US);
Abstract
An assembly is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This assembly includes a fanlet and a track system configured to enable axial translation of the fanlet along a centerline between an open position and a closed position. The track system includes a first component, a second component and a lock. One of the first and the second components is configured as or otherwise includes a slider. The other one of the first and the second components is configured as or otherwise includes a track. The slider is mated with and configured to slide axially along the track. The lock is configured as or otherwise includes a bolt mounted with the first component. The lock is configured to move the bolt laterally into an aperture in the second component to prevent axial translation of the fanlet.