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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;

Inventors:

Marcus Erban, Hamburg, DE;

Martin Fees, Hamburg, DE;

Stefan Bensmann, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 9/24 (2006.01); B64D 13/06 (2006.01); B64D 15/04 (2006.01); B64D 27/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 9/24 (2013.01); B64D 13/06 (2013.01); B64D 15/04 (2013.01); B64D 27/18 (2013.01); B64D 2013/0607 (2013.01); B64D 2013/0618 (2013.01);
Abstract

A leading-edge device for an aircraft, the device comprising a flow body having a front skin, a back skin, a spar and an air inlet. The front skin is curved around a spanwise axis to form a bottom section and a top section. A leading edge of the flow body is arranged between the bottom section and the top section. The spar extends from the bottom section to the top section. The front skin, the back skin and the spar enclose at least one air chamber that is in fluid communication with the air inlet. An outlet portion is arranged at least directly adjacent to the bottom section of the front skin. The outlet portion comprises a plurality of air outlets for letting air from the at least one air chamber exhaust through the air outlets.


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