US Patent Issued to RTX on Oct. 14 for "Gas turbine engine mounted above wing and with camber" (Connecticut, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,475, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Gas turbine engine mounted above wing and with camber" was invented by Robert E. Malecki (Storrs, Conn.), Andrew Hahn (Yorktown, Va.), Marc J. Muldoon (Marlborough, Conn.), Jesse M. Chandler (South Windsor, Conn.) and Joseph B. Staubach (Colchester, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine engine and engine mount structure includes a core engine including a compressor section, a combustor section and a turbine section mounted within a core engine housing. The fan, the compressor section and the turbine section rotate about an axis of rotation. An outer ...