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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT (US);

Inventor:

David P. Nagle, Westfield, MA (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Windsor Locks, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 11/26 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01); B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B29L 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/14 (2013.01); B29D 99/0025 (2013.01); B64C 11/26 (2013.01); B29L 2031/087 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49336 (2015.01);
Abstract

A propeller blade includes an inner spar structure surrounding an inner spar foam core. Also included is a leading edge foam structure disposed proximate a leading edge of the inner spar structure. Further included is a trailing edge foam structure disposed proximate a trailing edge of the inner spar structure. Yet further included is an outer spar structure surrounding the inner spar structure, the leading edge foam structure and the trailing edge foam structure. Also included is a blade shell, a leading edge foam core located between the outer spar structure and the blade shell, and a trailing edge foam core located between the outer spar structure and the blade shell.


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