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Method and apparatus for improving main rotor yoke fatigue life

US7762501B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2005
Grant dateJul 27, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C27/001
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for optimizing rotor flapping utilizes the collective stick position and true airspeed to determine a commanded longitudinal stick position.

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