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High-positioned 2-position variable camber Krueger

US9688386B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2016
Grant dateJun 27, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C9/34
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A variable camber Krueger flap deployment linkage mechanism is presented. A first linkage assembly couples a flap assembly and an airfoil, and comprising a first drive arm, a first drive link, and a support arm. A second linkage assembly couples the flap assembly and the first drive arm, and comprises a drive transfer arm, a middle connection segment, and a bullnose link.

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