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Vent member, wing panel, and main wing for aircraft

  • US 9,926,082 B2
  • Filed: 11/27/2012
  • Issued: 03/27/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vent member of an aircraft that is formed along an inner surface of a wing panel having an outer surface forming an outer surface of a wing and the inner surface facing an inside of the wing and is continuous in a longitudinal direction of the wing panel, the vent member being a fully enclosed conduit defining a flow path between opposite terminal ends that are open that conveys air between the opposite terminal ends, said fully enclosed conduit extending continuously in a longitudinal direction of the wing between the opposite terminal ends and comprising a first opening portion formed in close proximity to at least one of the terminal ends of the vent member such that a plurality of opening portions are formed at one end of the vent member,wherein the fully enclosed flow path extending between the opposite terminal ends is defined by a pair of ribs extending upwardly from the inner surface of the wing panel and a separate cover arranged to close a space between tip portions of the ribs,the pair of ribs is formed integrally with the wing panel on the inner surface of the wing panel and is continuous in the longitudinal direction of the wing panel and the opening portion formed in close proximity to at least one of the terminal ends of the vent member is provided in the separate cover facing the inner surface of the wing panel.

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