US Patent Issued to Airbus Operations on July 29 for "Assembly of at least one extinguishing agent tank in the interior of an aircraft strut" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,390, issued on July 29, was assigned to Airbus Operations SAS (Toulouse, France).

"Assembly of at least one extinguishing agent tank in the interior of an aircraft strut" was invented by Jean Geliot (Toulouse, France) and Adeline Soulie (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly of at least one extinguishing agent tank in the interior of an aircraft strut. The strut has an elongate chamber form extending in a longitudinal direction and includes a plurality of ribs which are spaced apart and arranged in parallel along the strut, each extending orthogonally to the longitudinal direction. The ribs are covered by latera...