Rudder control pedal assembly with linear pedal travel path
US11068012B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 25, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C13/044
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A rudder control pedal assembly including an idler link pivotably coupled to a support frame at a first joint, a coupler link pivotably coupled to the idler link at a second joint, a drive link pivotably coupled to the coupler link at a third joint and pivotably coupled to the support frame at a fourth joint, and a pedal coupled to the coupler link and constrained to movement along an approximately linear travel path, wherein the support frame forms an imaginary fixed link to complete a four-bar linkage.
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