ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,433, issued on March 4, was assigned to ROHR INC. (Chula Vista, Calif.).
"Thrust reverser system with angled door pivot axes" was invented by Timothy Gormley (Bonita, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This apparatus includes a pivoting door thrust reverser system, and the pivoting door thrust reverser system includes a plurality of thrust reverser doors. Each of the thrust reverser doors is configured to pivot about a respective pivot axis between a stowed position and a deployed position. The thrust reverser doors include a first thrust reverser door and a second thrust...