Method and apparatus for improved lateral control of an aircraft on the ground during takeoff
US9272770B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for carrying out a symmetric deflection of the spoilers so as to reduce the lift of the aircraft during a takeoff roll thereby improving lateral and directional control on the ground.
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