Support device for a motorized flying instrument in a wind tunnel
US6571618B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 20, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 20, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01M9/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device supports a motorized flying instrument in a wind tunnel. To carry out tests in a wind tunnel on a motorized flying instrument (10), with the motor on, under different attitudes hands off, the instrument is connected to the fixed structure (15) of the wind tunnel (11) by a mounting device (12) at least one of the supports (14, 16) of which is fitted with a length adjustment system, such as a hydraulic jack (28). This jack (28) is remote controlled, in real time, by a control system (42).
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