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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:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

John Timothy Alt, Greenwood, IN (US);

Sara Jocelyn Abruzzo, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Daniel Lawrence Phelps, Fishers, IN (US);

David Russell Trawick, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Assignee:

Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/24 (2006.01); B64C 7/02 (2006.01); H02J 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B64C 7/02 (2013.01); H02J 1/082 (2020.01); B64D 2221/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example system includes a first plurality of nacelles located on a first side of an aircraft, wherein each nacelle of the first plurality of nacelles includes an electric motor coupled to a propulsor, wherein an outboard nacelle of the first plurality of nacelles includes an electrical energy storage system (ESS) coupled to a first electrical bus; and a second plurality of nacelles located on a second side of the aircraft, wherein each nacelle of the second plurality of nacelles includes an electric motor coupled to a propulsor, wherein an outboard nacelle of the second plurality of nacelles includes an ESS coupled to a second electrical bus.


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