Aircraft floats
US11498674B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C35/006
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a system for an amphibious aircraft where floats on each side of the aircraft include aerodynamic structures. The structures are configured to compensate for aerodynamic imbalances (e.g., in yaw and pitch) created by the incorporation of the floats onto the aircraft.
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