US Patent Issued to AIRBUS OPERATIONS on Dec. 23 for "Aircraft comprising at least one cowl having two parts movable relative to each other" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,242, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS (Toulouse, France).

"Aircraft comprising at least one cowl having two parts movable relative to each other" was invented by Jose Goncalves (Toulouse, France) and Nicolas Charton (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft comprising at least one propulsion assembly and at least one pylon, the propulsion assembly comprising at least one cowl, connected by at least one first articulation to a fixed support, comprising a curved main part and a secondary lateral fairing which is positioned in the extension of a main lateral fairing of the pylon when the cowl i...