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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2022
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Druh Palma, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Donald T. Powell, Everett, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chiscago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/26 (2006.01); B64C 3/18 (2006.01); B64C 3/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/26 (2013.01); B64C 3/185 (2013.01); B64C 3/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A coupling system and method are configured to secure one or more spars of a wing of an aircraft to one or more struts. The coupling system and method include a plurality of interface joints that secure the one or more spars to the one or more struts. At least a portion of a front surface of the one or more spars is linearly aligned with at least a portion of a rear surface of the one more struts.