Flexible flap for a variable-section turbomachine nozzle

Details Flexible flap for a variable-section turbomachine nozzle Flexible flap for a variable-section turbomachine nozzle

2006-03-21

2006-03-21

Rodriguez, William H. (Department: 3746)

Power plants

Reaction motor

Particular exhaust nozzle feature

C060S232000, C239S265190

Reexamination Certificate

active

07013650

ABSTRACT:
In a variable-section turbomachine nozzle, a plurality of flexible follower flaps are provided that are interposed between adjacent controlled flaps against which the follower flaps are held by fastener means, each follower flap comprising a plurality of independent transverse boxes mounted side by side in a support sheet, the boxes contacting one another via their longitudinal edges and being held in the support sheet via their lateral edges which are engaged in the longitudinal edges of the support sheet, which longitudinal edges define respective bearing zones for bearing against the adjacent controlled flaps.

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