ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,415, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).
"Gas turbine engine aircraft mounting system" was invented by Murat Yazici (Glastonbury, Conn.) and Andrew E. Breault (Bolton, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft system is provided that includes a pylon, a gas turbine engine, a forward mount, an aft mount, and a thrust link. The gas turbine engine includes a compressor section, a fan section, and a turbine exhaust case (TEC). The gas turbine engine has an axially extending engine centerline. The forward mount is connected to the compressor section and the pylon along a mount plane. The aft mount is c...