CONVERGING BLOCKER DOOR SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A THRUST REVERSER

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120187214A1
SERIAL NO

13013053

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A blocker door system to be used with an aircraft engine thrust reverser comprises a push ring, a plurality of connecting rods, a plurality of crankshafts, a plurality of blocker doors, and a plurality of linking elements. The push ring may encircle the aircraft engine. The connecting rods may connect along the circumference of the push ring. The crankshafts may rotatably couple to the connecting rods. The blocker doors may be positioned adjacent one another around the circumference of the aircraft engine wherein at least a portion of one blocker door covers at least a portion of the adjacent blocker door. The linking elements may connect one blocker door to the adjacent blocker door and may be operable to guide the motion of the blocker doors relative to one another.

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SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS INC3801 S OLIVER BUILDING 2270A WICHITA KS 67210

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sawyer, Christopher Steven Udall, US 2 28
Welch, John Michael Wichita, US 4 74

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