Safety device for thrust reverser associated with the jet engine

Details Safety device for thrust reverser associated with the jet engine Safety device for thrust reverser associated with the jet engine

1982-01-18

1984-01-10

Casaregola, Louis J.

Power plants

Reaction motor

With thrust direction modifying means

244110B, F02K 132

Patent

active

044246692

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a safety device for automatically throttling down the jet engine of an aircraft provided with a thrust reverser, in the event of untimely operation of said reverser, said thrust reverser comprising at least one obstacle actuated by a mechanism to occupy either a retracted position or an opened out position and controlled means for locking said obstacle in its retracted position. According to the invention, this safety device is characterized in that it comprises means for detecting the position of at least one mobile member of said locking means and for controlling the throttling down means when said member tends to move away from its locking position without any order to open out having been given by the pilot of the aircraft.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2943443 (1960-07-01), Voymas et al.
patent: 3321921 (1967-05-01), Criffield
patent: 3931944 (1976-01-01), Capewell et al.
patent: 4212442 (1980-07-01), Fage

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