US Patent Issued to Pratt & Whitney Canada on May 26 for "Fire shield for an aircraft engine and method for forming same" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,678, issued on May 26, was assigned to Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. (Longueuil, Canada).

"Fire shield for an aircraft engine and method for forming same" was invented by Stephane Gignac (Boucherville, Canada), Jason Hamp (Georgetown, Canada), Barry Barnett (Markham, Canada), Ann-Margaret Porcelli (Kirkland, Canada) and Jean-Francois Belanger (Ste-Julie, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for forming a fire shield for an aircraft engine includes forming a case template matching a case body of the fire shield. The case template has a first template side and a second template side. The method further includes forming a fire s...