ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,284, issued on May 19.
"Wing for an aircraft" was invented by Dort Daandels (Hamburg, Germany) and Bernhard Schlipf (Hamburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft wing, including a main wing, a leading edge high lift assembly including a high lift body, and an assembly connecting the high lift body to the main wing. The high lift body is movable relative to the main wing between stowed and deployed positions. The connection assembly includes at least one rotation element mounted to the high lift body and rotatably mounted to the main wing. The main wing comprises an upper skin panel with a leading edge portion and a lowe...