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Actuator for use in aircraft

US10859036B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED · GB

Inventors

Antony Morgan · Edmonton, CA
Andrew Hawksworth · Moreton, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 25, 2018
Grant date	Dec 8, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 19, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF05D2270/64
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an actuator for an aircraft thrust reverser, comprising a first member, a second member movable relative to the first member, a third member movable relative to the first member and the second member, and a lock system configured to selectively lock the second member to the third member in a first stage of actuation, and the first member to the second member in a second, separate stage of actuation.

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