146563 ⎘
Influencing flow of fluids by influencing the boundary layer using passive means, i.e. without external energy supply comprising surface features, e.g. indentations or protrusions in the form of riblets
Sub-classes:DEVICE TO REDUCE TURBULENT FLOW SKIN FRICTION USING CARBON DIOXIDE, RIBLETS, AND SUCTION HOLES
#2SURFACE COATING FOR REDUCTION OF AERODYNAMIC NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
#3A DEVICE TO REDUCE TURBULENT FLOW SKIN FRICTION USING CARBON DIOXIDE, RIBLETS, AND SUCTION HOLES
#4PHONONIC SUBSURFACE FOR CONTROLLING HYPERSONIC FLOW
#5Turbine engine with a flow splitter having a profile with inclined serrations
#6HYDROFOIL CAVITATING FLOW CONTROL STRUCTURE
#7METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN OBJECT PROVIDED WITH RIBLETS ON AND/OR IN THE SURFACE, AND OBJECT PRODUCED THEREBY
#8CONTAMINATION PROTECTION FOR RIBLET FILMS
#9Apparatus for attaching aerodynamically functional films and use thereof
#10RIBLET FILM AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF
#11SELF-ADHERING FILM WITH AERODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE
#12Submerged periodic riblets
#13Surface coating for reduction of aerodynamic noise and vibrations
#14Deflector disc of disc tube membrane module
#15IRREGULAR SURFACE TEXTURE FOR REDUCING FLOW DRAG
#16Turbine engine with a flow splitter having a profile with inclined serrations
#17Vortex generators positioned in flowtubes to promote boundary layer adherence of flow through a flowtube of a meter
#18SURFACE COATING FOR REDUCTION OF AERODYNAMIC NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
#19COMPRESSOR BLADE SURFACE PATTERNING
#20AERODYNAMIC ELEMENT OF AN AIRCRAFT, COMPRISING A SET OF PROTRUDING ELEMENTS
#21Method of applying riblets to an aerodynamic surface
#22Methods and Apparatus for Improving Sound Within an Acoustical Boundary Laer
#23Methods and apparatus for improving sound within an acoustical boundary layer
#24Applicator
#25Turbine engine airfoil with a modified leading edge
#26Method of coating interior surfaces with riblets
#27Applicator
#28Rigid tipped riblets
#29Amorphous metal riblets
#30Fibrillar structures to reduce viscous drag on aerodynamic and hydrodynamic wall surfaces
#31Structural component with a riblet surface
#32AMORPHOUS METAL RIBLETS
#33Rigid tipped riblets
#34Shape memory riblets
#35Riblet structure on a flow surface and method
#36Microvanes for aircraft aft body drag reduction
#37Amorphous metal riblets
#38Shape memory riblets
#39Rigid tipped riblets
#40Turbine blade protective barrier
#41Superhydrophobic coating
#42Body with improved surface properties
#43Device to reduce turbulent flow skin friction using carbon dioxide, riblets, and suction holes
#44Flow-following apparatus and methods of use