Sound attenuation apparatus and method
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Sep 26, 2017
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Jan 26, 2017
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Jul 21, 2015
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Abstract
An aircraft engine sound attenuation apparatus includes a perforated face member, a backing member, a plurality of connecting members coupling the perforated face member to the backing member to form a plurality of channels spanning from the perforated face member to the backing member, and a bulk absorber disposed in each of the plurality of channels, wherein the plurality of channels are connected to an interior portion of an aircraft engine nacelle component so that the plurality of channels are oriented in a direction substantially normal to a direction of fluid flow pressure drop passing through the aircraft engine.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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THE BOEING COMPANY | 100 N RIVERSIDE CHICAGO IL 60606 |
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
- F02K Class
- 482 Applications Filed
- 379 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.64 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bhat, Thonse R S | Renton, US | 3 | 5 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 5 | |||
Lan, Justin H | Bothell, US | 7 | 58 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 58 | |||
Nesbitt, Eric H | Duvall, US | 10 | 212 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 212 | |||
Rust, Charles W | Seattle, US | 6 | 69 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 69 |
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