ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,446, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to SAFRAN NACELLES (Gonfreville-l'Orcher, France) and SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES (Paris).
"Seal for a propulsion assembly" was invented by Charles-Antoine Lampaert (Moissy-Cramayel, France), Jocelin Fosse (Moissy-Cramayel, France), Simon Verger (Moissy-Cramayel, France) and Bruno Alexandre Didier Jacon (Moissy-Cramayel, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seal configured to be interposed between a first and a second element of a propulsion assembly in an assembled configuration, the seal having a segment with an irregular reinforcement extending over at least a part of the length of the seal and ...