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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2018
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Neal A. Harrison, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Lie-Mine Gea, Irvine, CA (US);
Anthony J. Sclafani, Alta Loma, CA (US);
Eric D. Dickey, Long Beach, CA (US);
Michael D. Beyar, Long Beach, CA (US);
Christopher K. Droney, Long Beach, CA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Described herein is an aircraft. The aircraft comprises a body. The aircraft also comprises a wing coupled to and extending from the body. The wing comprises a wing inboard end portion, a wing outboard end portion, opposite the wing inboard end portion, and an intermediate portion between the wing inboard end portion and the wing outboard end portion. The aircraft further comprises a strut. The strut comprises a strut inboard end portion coupled to and extending from the body and a strut outboard end portion coupled to and extending from the intermediate portion of the wing. The aircraft additionally comprises at least one aerodynamic control surface movably coupled to the strut.