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Apparatus and method for steering angle measurement of an aircraft landing gear and aircraft landing gear

US9561848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Lienherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH · DE

Inventors

Anton Straub · Konstanz, DE
Joerg Meyer · Wagenfeld, DE
Rainer Fritschi · Heimenkirch, DE
Michael Kopf · Feucht, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 22, 2010
Grant date	Feb 7, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 15, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01D5/2455
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for the contactless measurement of the steering angle of an aircraft landing gear, in particular of a nose landing gear. Furthermore, this present disclosure relates to an aircraft landing gear, in particular a nose landing gear, which allows a contactless measurement of the steering angle.

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