US Patent Issued to RTX on March 17 for "Offset core with side ejector nacelle nozzles" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,904, issued on March 17, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Offset core with side ejector nacelle nozzles" was invented by Jon Erik Sobanski (Glastonbury, Conn.) and Jesse M. Chandler (S. Windsor, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A propulsion system for an aircraft includes a fan that is rotatable about a fan axis, a core engine that is configured for generating a gas flow utilized to generate shaft power for driving the fan, a nacelle that surrounds the core engine and the fan, a condenser where water in the gas flow is condensed into a liquid form, an exhaust duct assembly where the gas flow exhausted from the cor...