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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Mbda Uk Limited, Stevenage, GB;
Inventor:
Anthony James Howarth, Stevenage, GB;
Assignee:
MBDA UK Limited, Stevenage, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 33/02 (2006.01); F42B 15/10 (2006.01); F02C 7/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 33/02 (2013.01); F02C 7/042 (2013.01); F42B 15/10 (2013.01); B64D 2033/0253 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cover for an intake of an air-breathing engine in a missile is disclosed. The cover comprises a motive arrangement operable to move from a first configuration in which the cover is lockable to a missile, to a second configuration in which the cover is pushed outwardly from the missile. In the first configuration, the surface of the cover is flush with the surface of the missile and the motive arrangement is located inwardly of the cover surface. A missile provided with such a cover is also disclosed.