US Patent Issued on Oct. 28 for "Protective cover for foreign object damage prevention and aircraft parts protection" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,368, issued on Oct. 28.

"Protective cover for foreign object damage prevention and aircraft parts protection" was invented by Glenn Thomas Labay (Southampton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective cover for foreign object damage prevention is disclosed, including a polyurethane foam body dimensioned to be at least partially received by an inlet and an exhaust of an aircraft. One or more handles are at least partially embedded into a front side of the foam body to enable input and removal of the foam body to and from the inlet. The protective cover protects the aircraft from foreign object damage caused by the ingestion an...