Landing gear for an aerodyne
US4063698A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 1976 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C2025/125
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A landing gear for an aerodyne which is raised towards the rear of the aerodyne, including a structural member with a shock absorber for each undercarriage and connected to at least one wheel, and at least one truss actuating jack operative to employ aerodynamic forces opposing the lowering of the undercarriages to aid in the locking of the truss actuating jack and thus the undercarriages in the landing gear down position.
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