Exhaust nozzle

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1980-07-07

1982-11-30

Reeves, Robert B.

Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing

Reaction motor discharge nozzle

With means controlling amount, shape or direction of...

B64C 1506

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043612814

ABSTRACT:
An exhaust nozzle for an engine in which the exhaust opening is defined by spaced flap assemblies and side members. The flap assemblies are pivotable to permit variation in the size and shape of the opening. The nozzle includes actuation means having an output and pivoting means for transforming the output into pivotal movement of the flap assemblies. Cams are included on the flap assemblies to provide at least a portion of the pivotal movement.

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