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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
May. 20, 2021
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Trevor Howard Wood, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Kishore Ramakrishnan, Rexford, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);
Abstract
An aircraft defines a longitudinal direction, a vertical direction, and a transverse direction. The aircraft includes a fuselage; and a wing extending from the fuselage generally along the transverse direction and defining an outer end along the transverse direction. The wing includes a wing tip assembly at the outer end of the wing, the wing tip assembly defining an axis substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the aircraft and a circumferential direction extending about the axis, the wing tip assembly including at least three stationary guide vanes spaced along the circumferential direction from one another.