Patent · US Expired

Aircraft outboard control

US5156358A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 11, 1991
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An outboard control surface for an aircraft. The control surface is operably connected to wing side edges of the aircraft and includes a forward flap and a rearward flap with at least one of the flaps being movable into and out of alignment with the plane of the wing.

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