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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2009
Arvin Shmilovich, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Yoram Yadlin, Irvine, CA (US);
Roger W. Clark, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Robert D. Gregg, Iii, Fullerton, CA (US);
Arvin Shmilovich, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Yoram Yadlin, Irvine, CA (US);
Roger W. Clark, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Robert D. Gregg, III, Fullerton, CA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A propulsion system for an aircraft includes an airfoil, an engine having an engine cowling carried by the airfoil and configured to produce exhaust gases that are predominantly directed toward an aft end of the airfoil by the engine cowling as engine exhaust, a propulsion flap carried by the airfoil and disposed aft of the engine cowling and a plurality of exhaust ejection orifices provided in the propulsion flap and adapted to receive at least a portion of the exhaust gases from the engine cowling.