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Connection means

US8985958B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by

8References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH · DE

Inventors

Elif Ahci-Ezgi · Munich, DE
Rupert Pfaller · Riemerling, DE
Lukas Schimke · Unterhaching, DE
Wolfgang Wagner · Inning am Holz, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 2, 2011
Grant date	Mar 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 5, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64C27/48
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connection means (1) for mounting a rotor blade (2) to a rotor hub, particularly for mounting a rotor blade (2) to a rotor hub of a helicopter, with at least two bolts (4, 5) inserted vertically relative to a main plane of said rotor blade (2) into an end (7) of said rotor blade (2) that is generally directed towards the rotor hub. At least two bolts (4, 5) are arranged distant from each other along a longitudinal axis (6) of said rotor blade (2) to said rotor hub.

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