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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2008
Edward Atwood Rainous, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Barry Lynn Allmon, Maineville, OH (US);
Jeffre Gerry Loewe, Cincinnati, OH (US);
William Clarke Brooks, Lebanon, OH (US);
Lee Alan Blanton, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Courtney James Tudor, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Vicky Showalter Budinger, Loveland, OH (US);
Edward Atwood Rainous, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Barry Lynn Allmon, Maineville, OH (US);
Jeffre Gerry Loewe, Cincinnati, OH (US);
William Clarke Brooks, Lebanon, OH (US);
Lee Alan Blanton, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Courtney James Tudor, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Vicky Showalter Budinger, Loveland, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A leading edge structure for use in an aerospace vehicle includes a body having a flowpath surface which defines a leading edge adapted to face an air flow during operation; and a metallic icephobic plating comprising nickel applied to at least a portion of the flowpath surface.