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US 2020/0369399 A1Published application
Inlet bulkhead with ventilation groove
AssigneeRohr, Inc.
InventorsDaniel Kroeger, Delbert N Hermosura
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Abstract
A nacelle inlet may comprise a lip skin and a bulkhead mounted to the lip skin. The lip skin may define an orifice. The bulkhead may comprise a forward face, a first flange extending axially from an outer circumference of the forward face, and a ventilation groove formed in the forward face. The ventilation groove may be circumferentially aligned with the orifice.
Claims20
A bulkhead for a nacelle inlet, the bulkhead comprising:
- a forward face;
- a first flange extending axially from an outer circumference of the forward face;
- and
- a ventilation groove formed in the forward face.
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A nacelle inlet, comprising:
- a lip skin defining an orifice;
- and
- a bulkhead mounted to the lip skin, the bulkhead comprising:
- a forward face;
- a first flange extending axially from an outer circumference of the forward face;
- and
- a ventilation groove formed in the forward face, wherein the ventilation groove is circumferentially aligned with the orifice.
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A nacelle, comprising:
- a fan cowl;
- and
- an inlet forward the fan cowl, the inlet comprising:
- a bulkhead defining a ventilation groove;
- and
- a lip skin mounted to the bulkhead, wherein the lip skin defines an orifice, and wherein the orifice is circumferentially aligned with the ventilation groove.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.