IP Library Granted Patent US 8,789,355
Granted Patent B2
US 8,789,355 · App. 12/672,181 · Granted Jul 29, 2014

Support structure and mounting componet for a thrust inverter

Inventor: Jean-Yves Elegoet (Bennetot, FR)
Assignee: Aircelle
F02K1/72F01D25/28Y02T50/671F05D2260/30
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Patent No.
US 8,789,355
App. No.
12/672,181
Granted
Jul 29, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is a structure for a grid-type thrust reverser, the reverser including an upper beam, a lower beam, and two half-frames fastened to the upper beam and the lower beam, and hollow structures defined by the two half-frames, the hollow structures each having upper ends and lower ends, wherein at least one of the upper and lower beams includes integral parts delimited by walls, the walls forming casings fitted into and blocking corresponding ends of the half-frames.

Claims (9)

1. A structure for a grid-type thrust reverser, the reverser comprising:

an upper beam, a lower beam, and two half-frames fastened to said upper beam and said lower beam; and

hollow structures defined by said two half-frames, said hollow structures each having upper ends and lower ends,

wherein at least one of said upper and lower beams includes integral parts delimited by walls, said walls forming casings fitted into and blocking corresponding ends of said half-frames,

wherein said casings are integrated into the beams to form one piece.

2. The structure of claim 1 , wherein each of said upper beam and said lower beam includes said casings fitted into and blocking corresponding ends of said half-frames.

3. The structure of claim 1 , wherein said walls of each of said casings includes two rows of orifices capable of receiving members for fastening said walls to said half-frames.

4. A turbojet engine nacelle, comprising a grid-type thrust reverser as claimed in claim 1 .

5. The structure of claim 1 , wherein said casings include volumes defined by closed walls.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 9, 2016
From: AIRCELLE
To: SAFRAN NACELLES
Reel/Frame 040700/0226 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 4, 2010
From: ELEGOET, JEAN-YVES
To: AIRCELLE
Reel/Frame 023899/0899 →
Priority Claims (1)
FR 07 05894 · Aug 20, 2007 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20110233305A1 · Sep 29, 2011