Method for linking the shaft of a tachometer and an aircraft wheel
US10690692B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C25/34
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for linking an end (9) of a shaft (8) of a tachometer (7) positioned in a landing gear hub (1) and a wheel (2) mounted to rotate on said hub, the method comprising the step of equipping the wheel with a housing (14) suitable for receiving the end of the shaft of a tachometer and driving the shaft in rotation with the wheel, the housing comprising a bearing member (17) protruding inside the housing to be pushed back by the end of the shaft against an elastic member (18) to take up any play between the end of the shaft and the housing. The invention also relates to a bush ensuring application.
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