ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,670, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MTU Aero Engines AG (Munich).
"Air conduction system" was invented by Nils Busch (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an air conduction system for an aircraft engine with a primary flow channel and a branch channel, in which, in particular, the branch channel can be a secondary flow channel and/or a bleed air channel, wherein the branch channel branches off the primary flow channel at a connecting region, comprising a closing device arranged at or in the connecting region for separating the branch channel from the primary flow channel, wherein the closing device has at ...