US Patent Issued to RTX on May 6 for "Aircraft propulsion system with multi-direction bleed valve" (Arizona, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,006, issued on May 6, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Aircraft propulsion system with multi-direction bleed valve" was invented by Jui-Lin Chang (Glastonbury, Conn.) and Paul R. Hanrahan (Sedona, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly is provided for an aircraft propulsion system. This assembly includes an engine core, a bypass duct and a bleed circuit. The engine core includes a compressor section, a combustor section, a turbine section and a core flowpath extending sequentially through the compressor section, the combustor section and the turbine section. The bypass duct includes a bypass flowpath outside ...