Engine with a central spike for a space launcher

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2005-06-07

2005-06-07

Tyler, Cheryl (Department: 3746)

Power plants

Reaction motor

Liquid oxidizer

C060S770000, C060S200100, C239S265130

Reexamination Certificate

active

06901740

ABSTRACT:
The pointed end of a central spike, used in an engine of a space launcher, may have a deformable structure that can adopt either a folded position or a deployed position.

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