US Patent Issued to Safran Nacelles on Feb. 3 for "Assembly comprising a nacelle panel and a member forming a ball" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,589, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Safran Nacelles (Gonfreville-l'Orcher, France).

"Assembly comprising a nacelle panel and a member forming a ball" was invented by Jean-Baptiste Delarue (Moissy-Cramayel, France), Bertrand Leon Marie Desjoyeaux (Moissy-Cramayel, France) and Moncef M'Hasni (Moissy-Cramayel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly including a nacelle panel of an aircraft engine, the nacelle panel including an outer skin, an inner skin and a central layer interposed between the outer skin and the inner skin, and the nacelle panel having a free inner enclosure contiguous with the outer skin, and a member for...