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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert D. Gregg, III, Fullerton, CA (US);
John Charles Vassberg, Long Beach, CA (US);
David M. Pitera, Fountain Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/00 ;
Abstract
A method for forming a transonic wing that segregates a baseline transonic wing into a plurality of airfoil segments that are collectively modified an optimized so as to tailor a spanwise variation of the baseline transonic wing in a manner that includes the optimized airfoil segments. An improved wing is also provided.