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Method and system for controlling the flight of an aircraft

US9663219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2015
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0808
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The system comprises at least one lift generator element that is able to modify directly the lift of the aircraft and means for defining a deflection instruction upon actuation by a pilot of the aircraft of a control column of the aircraft generating a vertical load factor control value and applying it to an elevator and simultaneously defining a command instruction and applying it to the lift generator element to generate a direct lift.

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