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Electrical power supply device for powering at least one piece of equipment of an aircraft rotor, and an aircraft

US9067684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2013
Grant dateJun 30, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K7/1861
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electrical power supply device (10) comprising a pole (11), said pole (11) having a non-rotary casing (15) and a rotary casing (12) provided with fastener means (14) for fastening to a mast. The pole (11) includes a non-rotary converter (20) fastened to the non-rotary casing (15) and generating AC at a frequency higher than one kilohertz. The pole also includes a rotary transformer (25), said rotary transformer (25) having a primary member (26) secured to the non-rotary casing (15) and a secondary member (27) secured to the rotary casing (12), the primary member (26) being connected to the non-rotary converter (20) to receive said AC, and the secondary member (27) being suitable for electrically powering equipment (100) of a rotor (2).

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