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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 02, 2012
Applicant:
Michael J. Kline, Marietta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Michael J. Kline, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A deflector for a jet engine. The deflector may prevent the jet engine from ingesting birds during a bird strike scenario. The deflector may include a series of ribs, spokes, or vanes that may vary in width and/or thickness from fore to aft, and/or may be curvilinear in one or more planes of view, and/or may serve double duty as inlet vanes for redirecting inlet air.