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Title:
EXTENDED THRUST REVERSER CASCADE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/080785
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A cascade set for creating sufficient drag to slow an aircraft is disclosed. The cascade set includes one or more supporting vanes. A plurality of turning vanes are connected to the supporting vanes, and the turning vanes include forward and aft turning vanes. The forward turning vanes have a larger surface area than the aft turning vanes.

Inventors:
CHARRON MICHAEL (US)
GUKEISEN ROBERT L (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/055367
Publication Date:
August 06, 2015
Filing Date:
September 12, 2014
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Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP (US)
International Classes:
F02K3/075; B64D29/00; B64D31/00; B64D33/02; F02C7/042; F02K3/06
Foreign References:
US20100270428A12010-10-28
US20060277895A12006-12-14
US20120291415A12012-11-22
US20090288386A12009-11-26
US20080010969A12008-01-17
Other References:
See also references of EP 3047133A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DERUYTER, Matthew J. et al. (P.A.312 South Third Stree, Minneapolis Minnesota, US)
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