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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Inventor:
Stephen John Bradbrook, Clevedon, GB;
Assignee:
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/14 (2006.01); B64D 35/04 (2006.01); F02C 7/32 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2006.01); B64D 31/00 (2006.01); B64D 33/00 (2006.01); B64D 35/00 (2006.01); F02C 7/20 (2006.01); B64D 35/08 (2006.01); B64D 27/26 (2006.01); B64D 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/14 (2013.01); B64D 27/02 (2013.01); B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B64D 31/00 (2013.01); B64D 33/00 (2013.01); B64D 35/00 (2013.01); B64D 35/04 (2013.01); F02C 7/20 (2013.01); F02C 7/32 (2013.01); B64D 27/26 (2013.01); B64D 35/08 (2013.01); B64D 2027/026 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49229 (2015.01);
Abstract
An aircraft propulsion power plant for use in an aircraft includes one or more core engines housed in an airframe of the aircraft, one or more secondary propulsion units, each of the one or more secondary propulsion units being removably attached to the airframe, and one or more power transmission means, each of the one or more power transmission means being configured to transmit mechanical power from the or each core engine to a corresponding one of the or each secondary propulsion unit when the or each secondary propulsion unit is attached to the airframe.