(19)
(11) EP 2 504 552 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
17.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/11

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
30.12.2020 Bulletin 2020/53

(21) Application number: 10784423.5

(22) Date of filing: 24.11.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F02K 1/09(2006.01)
 F02K 1/72(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/057974
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/066365 (03.06.2011 Gazette 2011/22)

(54)

VARIABLE AREA FAN NOZZLE WITH A BEARING TRACK

VARIABLE LÜFTERDÜSE MIT LAGERSCHIENE

RAIL DE SUPPORT POUR BUSE DE SOUFFLANTE À SECTION VARIABLE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 24.11.2009 US 624525

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/40

(60) Divisional application:
20215392.0

(73) Proprietor: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Farmington, CT 06032 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHWARK, JR., Fred W.
    Simsbury, Connecticut 06070 (US)
  • ATASSI, Oliver V.
    Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01106 (US)
  • OWEN, William D.
    Windsor, Connecticut 06095 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2009/029401
US-A- 5 806 302
 US-A- 5 778 659
   
       
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