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Blade flap measurement process

US11604059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2020
Grant dateMar 14, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D5/2291
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A rotorcraft comprising a rotor blade designed to flap about a hinge point, a measurement system designed to measure blade flapping, and a processing system designed to alter blade flapping measurements. The processing system further comprises a correction process to alter a blade flapping measurement dependent on rotor RPM or rotor torque.

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