Acoustically treated exhaust centerbody for jet engines and associated methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8025122
APP PUB NO 20100108436A1
SERIAL NO

12266431

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An acoustically treated exhaust centerbody comprising a body including a body fore portion and a body aft portion. An internal passageway extends through the body in the axial direction. A resonator in the body fore portion includes a plurality of acoustic chambers. A plurality of ribs in the resonator form fore/aft walls of the acoustic chambers. Each rib is shaped substantially as a section of an annulus. A plurality of radial fins extend between adjacent ribs. The fins form sidewalls of the acoustic chambers. A skin overlies the acoustic chambers and forms an outer surface of the resonator.

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THE BOEING COMPANY100 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA CHICAGO IL 60606-2016

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gelzer, Daniel F Bellevue, US 3 24
Gilcreest, Mark D Kent, US 3 24
Sleath, Trevor G Bellevue, US 1 22
Windels, Merlin C Renton, US 1 22

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