Asymmetric Thrust Reversers

Chandler, Jesse M [Inventor]Suciu, Gabriel L [Inventor]

关键词: SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;    THRUST REVERSAL;    ASYMMETRY;    FUSELAGES;    DEPLOYMENT;    PATENTS;    PROPULSION;    INVENTIONS;   

RP-ID  :  US-Patent-9,944,401, US-Patent-Appl-SN-14/646,752

学科分类：航空航天科学

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来源: NASA Technical Reports Server

【 摘 要 】

An aircraft includes a propulsion supported within an aft portion of a fuselage A thrust reverser is mounted in the aft portion of the fuselage proximate the propulsion system for directing thrust in a direction to slow the aircraft. The thrust reverser includes an upper blocker door movable about a first pivot axis to a deployed position and a lower blocker door movable about a second pivot axis not parallel to the first pivot axis.