US Patent Issued to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on Sept. 15 for "Method of designing an aircraft shape of a supersonic aircraft, method of producing a supersonic aircraft, and supersonic aircraft" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,510, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Tokyo).

"Method of designing an aircraft shape of a supersonic aircraft, method of producing a supersonic aircraft, and supersonic aircraft" was invented by Atsushi Ueno (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of designing an aircraft shape of a supersonic aircraft according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: obtaining an equivalent cross-sectional area distribution of an initial shape at an off-track position of an aircraft; setting a target equivalent cross-sectional area distribution at the off-track position of the aircraft for r...