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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
May. 14, 2021
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Keith A. Etling, Shiloh, IL (US);
Hilary G. Knight, Dorsey, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/12 (2006.01); B64U 20/20 (2023.01); B64C 1/00 (2006.01); B64U 10/25 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/12 (2013.01); B64U 20/20 (2023.01); B64C 2001/0045 (2013.01); B64U 10/25 (2023.01);
Abstract
An aerial vehicle including a main body having a leading edge. An inlet is recessed aft from the leading edge. Forward protrusions extend from the main body on opposite sides of the inlet. An outlet nozzle is proximate to an aft end. The inlet is in fluid communication with the outlet nozzle. Wings extend from the main body.