Pilot control system with adjustable pedals
US9764830B2 · kind B2 · utility
5Cited by
29References
20Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 8, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20528
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method of adjusting an aircraft pedal assembly includes providing a pedal linkage coupled between a pedal and an attachment assembly situated proximate to an aircraft instrument panel. A brake cylinder is provided coupled between the pedal and the attachment assembly. The pedal linkage is rotated in response to an adjustment input. The pedal linkage is maintained approximately parallel to the brake cylinder during rotation of the pedal linkage.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.