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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2012
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Surya Raghu, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 21/04 (2006.01); B64C 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 21/04 (2013.01); B64C 21/08 (2013.01); B64C 2230/04 (2013.01); B64C 2230/06 (2013.01); B64C 2230/18 (2013.01); Y02T 50/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing a flow of a fluid. The fluid is received at an input port of a structure. The fluid is sent through a chamber in communication with the input port. The fluid is caused to flow from the chamber and out of an output port in a direction that changes with a frequency based on an application of pressure pulses in the chamber.