Electric control member, a rotary wing aircraft, and a method
US10518870B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 9, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D31/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An electric control device having manipulation means. The electric control device has a first measurement system and a second measurement system respectively taking a first measurement and a second measurement of the current position of the manipulation means. A processor unit compares the first and second measurements in order to generate a control signal as a function of said current position, said processor unit considering that the manipulation means are in a neutral position when the first and second measurements do not correspond to the same position for the manipulation means.
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