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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2004
Applicants:
Ahmed A. Hassan, Mesa, AZ (US);
Garry Billman, Troy, MO (US);
Inventors:
Ahmed A. Hassan, Mesa, AZ (US);
Garry Billman, Troy, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of controlling movement of a vehicle including generating a fluid jet adjacent an aerodynamic surface of the vehicle, and changing at least one of a strength and a position of a shock wave traveling over the aerodynamic surface of the vehicle by directing the jet into a boundary layer flow of air attached to the aerodynamic surface.