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Engine anticipation for rotary-wing aircraft

US7931231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22References

25Claims

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Assignee

SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Igor Cherepinsky · Sandy Hook, US
Joseph T. Driscoll · Cheshire, US
Stella Jang · Derby, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 6, 2008
Grant date	Apr 26, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 7, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG05B13/026
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flight control system and method which determines an expected power required data in response to a flight control command of the at least one model following control law and utilizes the expected power required data to perform at least one action to control an engine speed.

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