Aircraft control system and associated aircraft
US11820491B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C27/57
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control system for an aircraft allowing a pilot of the aircraft to control aerodynamic means, the control system comprising a processing unit for generating control commands, the control commands being transmitted to control devices to modify a position of the aerodynamic means and to pilot the aircraft according to four control axes having a pitch control axis, a roll control axis, a yaw movement control axis and a lift control axis, the control system comprising a control member generating control setpoints, the control setpoints being transmitted to the processing unit generating the control commands under the dependency of the control setpoints, the control member being mechanically disconnected from the control devices.
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