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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:
Jan. 21, 1992
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Raymond J Bruchez, Jr, North Palm Beach, FL (US);
George E Mount, Tequesta, FL (US);
James T Dixon, Jupiter, FL (US);
Russell H Hagerman, Melville, NY (US);
Wayne K Movick, Jupiter, FL (US);
Aldo Arena, Smithtown, NY (US);
Jim D Stewart, Sebastian, FL (US);
Assignees:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Grumman Aerospace Corporation, Bethpage, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
23926535 ; 23926519 ; 23926539 ; 23926541 ; 60230 ; 60232 ;
Abstract
An axisymmetric thrust vectoring exhaust nozzle includes a plurality of divergent flaps (30) each supported at the upstream end by a universal joint (32) and at the downstream end by a load link (34) connected to a unison ring (36) positioned by actuators (45).