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Aircraft and system and method for operating thereof

US5167385A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1989
Grant dateDec 1, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2800/92
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft and a method and system for operating thereof as force/moment sensors integrated in elastic connecting joints of parts and units of the aircraft. The various force/moment components determined by the sensors are processed in order to generate control signals for optimizing the operation of the aircraft.

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