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Aircraft wing shift device

US10046850B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateApr 1, 2016
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U40/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aerial vehicle includes a fuselage, a wing, and a wing shift device. The wing shift device is configured to be coupled to the fuselage. The wing shift device comprises a plurality of apertures for coupling the wing to the aerial vehicle. The plurality of apertures are configured to permit the wing to be shifted in a forward or aft direction along the fuselage based on a center of gravity of the aerial vehicle.

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