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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2016
Rohr, Inc., Chula Vista, CA (US);
Thomas Paolini, Santee, CA (US);
Marc Schommer, San Diego, CA (US);
Rohr, Inc., Chula Vista, CA (US);
Abstract
A system is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This system includes a nacelle structure, a nacelle cowl and an alignment assembly. The nacelle cowl is configured to move between a closed position and an open position. The alignment assembly includes a pair of mating components respectively arranged with the nacelle structure and the nacelle cowl. A first of the pair of mating components is configured as or otherwise includes a receptacle. A second of the pair of mating components is configured as or otherwise includes a locator. The locator is configured to mate with the receptacle and thereby locate the nacelle cowl relative to the nacelle structure when the nacelle cowl is in the closed position. The locator includes a base and a guide attached to the base. The guide is formed as a discrete body from the base.