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Helicopter rotor control systems

US4805850A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
2References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 8, 1987
Grant dateFeb 21, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 8, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C27/58
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A helicopter rotor control system includes a plurality of control rods (31) extending downwardly from pitch control means (24) through a hollow rotor drive shaft (12) and gearbox (14) for connection directly to individual actuators (36) located generally concentrically of an axis of rotation (15).

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