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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2024
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Brandon Parker Jamison, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);

Andrew Casimir Kulak, Everett, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/82 (2006.01); F02K 1/64 (2006.01); F02K 1/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/822 (2013.01); F02K 1/64 (2013.01); F02K 1/827 (2013.01); F02K 1/54 (2013.01); F05D 2240/15 (2013.01); F05D 2250/11 (2013.01); F05D 2260/96 (2013.01); F05D 2300/121 (2013.01);
Abstract

An engine of an aircraft includes a thrust reverser having an inner wall, which is formed by a panel assembly including an isogrid panel. An inner heat shield is coupled to a first side of the isogrid panel. An air plenum is disposed between the isogrid panel and the inner heat shield. An outer skin is coupled to a second side of the isogrid panel. The second side is opposite from the first side. One or more air inlet vent holes are formed through the isogrid panel and the outer skin. The one or more air inlet vent holes fluidly couple to the air plenum. One or more air outlet vent holes are formed through the isogrid panel and the outer skin. The one or more air outlet vent holes fluidly couple to the air plenum.


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