Mechanical grip interface for active side stick

US12071220B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• WITTENSTEIN SE · DE

Inventors

• Alexander Eck · Schweinfurt, DE
• Andreas Lindner · Grünsfeld, DE
• Matthias Schnupp · Weikersheim, DE
• Christoph Prinz · Oberlauda, DE
• Sebastian Michel · Wolkshausen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 23, 2021
• Grant date: Aug 27, 2024
• Expiry date: Sep 1, 2042

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G05G2009/04762
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Plinth system (1) for a control stick (51) for controlling an aircraft having a plinth flange (3) includes a tubular receiving means (7) and a plinth nut (5) which at least partially encloses the receiving means of the plinth flange (3), wherein the plinth nut (5) comprises an interface (11) for fastening a knurled nut (41).