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Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2024
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);

Inventors:

Ryan T. Roehm, Evendale, OH (US);

Brandon W. Miller, Evendale, OH (US);

Robert Eugene Dyson, West Chester, OH (US);

Arthur W. Sibbach, Boxford, MA (US);

Donald S. Yeager, West Chester, OH (US);

John C. Schilling, Evendale, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/40 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/40 (2024.01); B64D 27/406 (2024.01);
Abstract

Fluid-filled thrust link apparatus and associated method are disclosed. A thrust link for an aircraft engine includes a first wall having a forward portion and an aft portion at opposite ends of the thrust link, the forward portion coupled to the aircraft engine, the aft portion coupled to the aircraft engine, a pylon, or an aircraft associated with the aircraft engine, and a second wall within an interior area surrounded by the first wall, the second wall spaced apart from the first wall, a space between the first wall and the second wall defining a channel within the interior area, the channel including a fluid, the fluid pressurized based on a damping ratio to withstand a resonant vibration frequency generated by the aircraft engine.


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