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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2009
Pradip Girish Parikh, Renton, WA (US);
Henry John Koppelman, Seattle, WA (US);
Todd Matthew Harris, Graham, WA (US);
Frederick M. Swanstrom, Burien, WA (US);
Pradip Girish Parikh, Renton, WA (US);
Henry John Koppelman, Seattle, WA (US);
Todd Matthew Harris, Graham, WA (US);
Frederick M. Swanstrom, Burien, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus may comprise a first skin panel having a first surface, a second skin panel having a second surface, a first flange located at an end of the first skin panel, a second flange located at an end of the second skin panel, and a strip having a third surface. The first skin panel may be located adjacent to the second skin panel such that the first flange and the second flange form a channel. The strip may be bonded in the channel. Fluid flow over the third surface of the strip, the first surface of the first skin panel, and the second surface of the second skin panel may have a desired state.