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Pilot control system with pendent grip

US9067672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16References

24Claims

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Assignee

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. · US

Inventors

Travis L. Yates · South 375th Place, US
Bradley D. Linton · Mansfield, US
Chad R. Haugeberg · Arlington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 8, 2013
Grant date	Jun 30, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 24, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64C27/56
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a control assembly includes a post, a grip, and a shaft. The post has a top, a bottom, and a body joining the top to the bottom. The shaft has a first end coupled proximate to the body below the top and a second end opposite the first end coupled to the grip. The shaft positions at least part of the grip directly over the top of the post.

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