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Aircraft undercarriage leg including a unit for driving the wheels

US9527582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2014
Grant dateDec 27, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Aircraft undercarriage leg including an axle (3) that bears at least one wheel (4), the undercarriage leg being equipped with a unit (6) for driving rotation of the wheel, wherein the drive unit is rigidly fixed to the axle and a deformable support (12) extends between a cantilevered portion of the drive unit and a portion of the undercarriage leg not including the axle to support the cantilevered portion of the drive unit.

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