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Connector assembly for rotor head swashplate

US10730616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2016
Grant dateAug 4, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C27/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connector assembly to connect a swashplate and a rotor shaft or hub is provided. The connector assembly includes a mount configured to fixedly connect to the rotor shaft or hub, a sleeve pivotably attached to the mount, and a translating element translationally retained within the sleeve and configured to engage with the swashplate such that the swashplate and the rotor shaft or hub rotate at the same rotational speed.

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