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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Edward B Thayer, Jupiter, FL (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
23926529 ; 23926535 ; 23926541 ; 244 / ; 244 52 ;
Abstract
A yaw and pitch thrust vectoring exhaust nozzle (10) includes upper and lower divergent flap assemblies (22, 24) each divided by oppositely skewed diagonal hinges (58, 60). Vertical sidewalls (27, 28) are also hinged to open the nozzle outlet laterally during yaw thrust.