Andrew N Hoang

US Patent:

20160264249, Sep 15, 2016

Filed:

Mar 12, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/656337

Inventors:

- Chula Vista CA, US
Kevin I. Strong - Chula Vista CA, US
Andrew Mai-Tuan Hoang - Mission Viejo CA, US
Johann S. Schrell - San Diego CA, US
Christian Soria - La Mesa CA, US

International Classification:

B64D 29/06
B64D 29/08

Abstract:

Aspects of the disclosure are directed to a system configured to selectively hold open an aircraft engine cowl, comprising: a rod, a slider coupled to the rod, a track coupled to the slider, a latch coupled to the track. Aspects of the disclosure are directed to a nacelle system of an aircraft, comprising: an engine case, a bracket attached to the engine case or a cowl, a rod coupled to the bracket via a bearing, a clevis coupled to the rod, a slider coupled to the clevis, a track coupled to the slider and to the engine case or the cowl, and a latch coupled to the track that is configured to control a translation of the slider along the track based on a state of the cowl.