Appeal No. 96-2477
Application 08/345,292
APPENDIX
1. Tandem-engine propulsion module, comprising
a housing with only two engines, respectively fore-and-aft
in the housing, a fuel compartment in the housing, and engine
instruments and controls;
adapted to be installed as the only propulsion means for a
fixed-wing aircraft having fuselage means extending fore-and-aft,
including a forward cabin portion for a flight crew, with the
engine instruments and controls accessible to the flight crew.
7. Powered dry-wing aircraft, comprising in combination
fuselage means extending fore and aft along and about a
substantially horizontal centerline;
wing means extending substantially horizontally and
laterally outboard relative to the fuselage means, and secured
thereto; and
a tandem-engine propulsion module in part contiguous with
and detachably secured to at least one of the foregoing means,
the propulsion module being adapted to rotate a tractor
propeller and a pusher propeller located respectively forward and
aft of the leading and trailing edges of the wing means.
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