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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2025
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);
Inventors:
Arthur William Sibbach, Boxford, MA (US);
Brandon Wayne Miller, Middletown, OH (US);
Egbert Geertsema, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/40 (2006.01); B64C 39/10 (2006.01); B64D 15/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/40 (2013.01); B64C 39/10 (2013.01); B64D 15/12 (2013.01); B64C 2039/105 (2013.01);
Abstract
A blended wing body aircraft defining a longitudinal direction, a lateral direction, and a vertical direction, the blended wing body aircraft including: a pair of wings; a body, the pair of wings extending outward from the body along the lateral direction, the body defining a top side along the vertical direction; and a propulsion system including a first engine mounted to the body on the top side of the body, the body including an acoustic treatment assembly forward of the first engine, aft of the first engine, or both.