Patent 10301942 was granted and assigned to Rolls-Royce on May, 2019 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An aerofoil component (32) defining an in use leading edge (38) and a trailing edge (40). At least one of the leading edge and the trailing edge (38, 40) comprises a plurality of first and second recesses (52, 56) projecting in a direction corresponding with an in use flow direction, the first and second recesses being spaced apart normal to the in use flow direction and having a different chordal extent.