ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,668, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS (Toulouse, France).
"Aircraft nacelle provided with at least one thrust reversal device comprising at least one longitudinal deflector, aircraft comprising at least one propulsion assembly composed of such a nacelle" was invented by Frederic Chelin (Toulouse, France), Christophe Bourdeau (Toulouse, France) and Olivier Scholz (Toulouse, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft nacelle provided with a thrust reversal device which comprises at least one diversion system which is configured to divert, in the activated state, an airflow channeled in the nacelle toward a ...