US Patent Issued to Airbus Operations on Dec. 30 for "Forward engine mount for a half or full wraparound pylon" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,237, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Airbus Operations SAS (Toulouse, France).

"Forward engine mount for a half or full wraparound pylon" was invented by Germain Gueneau (Toulouse, France), Marc De Nicola (Toulouse, France), Fabrice Grimal (Toulouse, France), Olivier Pautis (Toulouse, France), Jerome Colmagro (Toulouse, France) and Frederic Journade (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An engine mounting system comprising an engine with a center of thrust, a first engine mount having a longitudinal axis that intersects with the center of thrust, a second engine mount having a longitudinal axis that intersects with the ...