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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2004
Applicant:
Emmanuel Mandet, Echouboulains, FR;
Inventor:
Emmanuel Mandet, Echouboulains, FR;
Assignee:
Snecma Moteurs, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a variable-section turbomachine nozzle, a plurality of flexible follower flaps are provided that are interposed between adjacent controlled flaps against which the follower flaps are held by fastener means, each follower flap comprising a plurality of independent transverse boxes mounted side by side in a support sheet, the boxes contacting one another via their longitudinal edges and being held in the support sheet via their lateral edges which are engaged in the longitudinal edges of the support sheet, which longitudinal edges define respective bearing zones for bearing against the adjacent controlled flaps.