EP4070434A4 - Ensemble de propulsion électrique intégré - Google Patents

Ensemble de propulsion électrique intégré Download PDF

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EP4070434A4
EP4070434A4 EP20895249.9A EP20895249A EP4070434A4 EP 4070434 A4 EP4070434 A4 EP 4070434A4 EP 20895249 A EP20895249 A EP 20895249A EP 4070434 A4 EP4070434 A4 EP 4070434A4
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Prior art keywords
electric propulsion
integrated electric
propulsion assembly
assembly
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EP4070434A1 (fr
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Raffaelo Verna
Riley GRIFFIN
Nathan Wiegman
Manon Belzile
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Beta Air LLC
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Beta Air LLC
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Priority claimed from US16/703,225 external-priority patent/US11383850B2/en
Priority claimed from US16/910,255 external-priority patent/US11679891B2/en
Application filed by Beta Air LLC filed Critical Beta Air LLC
Publication of EP4070434A1 publication Critical patent/EP4070434A1/fr
Publication of EP4070434A4 publication Critical patent/EP4070434A4/fr
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64DEQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
    • B64D27/00Arrangement or mounting of power plants in aircraft; Aircraft characterised by the type or position of power plants
    • B64D27/02Aircraft characterised by the type or position of power plants
    • B64D27/24Aircraft characterised by the type or position of power plants using steam or spring force
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02KDYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/14Structural association with mechanical loads, e.g. with hand-held machine tools or fans
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02KDYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K9/00Arrangements for cooling or ventilating
    • H02K9/02Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by ambient air flowing through the machine
    • H02K9/04Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by ambient air flowing through the machine having means for generating a flow of cooling medium
    • H02K9/06Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by ambient air flowing through the machine having means for generating a flow of cooling medium with fans or impellers driven by the machine shaft
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64CAEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • B64C29/0008Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded
    • B64C29/0016Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers
    • B64C29/0025Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers the propellers being fixed relative to the fuselage
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/40Weight reduction
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/60Efficient propulsion technologies, e.g. for aircraft

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Permanent Magnet Type Synchronous Machine (AREA)
  • Connection Of Motors, Electrical Generators, Mechanical Devices, And The Like (AREA)
EP20895249.9A 2019-12-04 2020-09-18 Ensemble de propulsion électrique intégré Pending EP4070434A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US16/703,225 US11383850B2 (en) 2019-06-06 2019-12-04 Integrated electric propulsion assembly
US16/910,255 US11679891B2 (en) 2019-06-06 2020-06-24 Integrated electric propulsion assembly
PCT/US2020/051396 WO2021112940A1 (fr) 2019-12-04 2020-09-18 Ensemble de propulsion électrique intégré

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EP4070434A1 EP4070434A1 (fr) 2022-10-12
EP4070434A4 true EP4070434A4 (fr) 2023-12-13

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WO (1) WO2021112940A1 (fr)

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US20120267974A1 (en) * 2011-04-19 2012-10-25 Advantron Technologies LLC Electromagnetic motor-generator unit
US20180219464A1 (en) * 2014-07-23 2018-08-02 Clearwater Holdings, Ltd. Flux machine
WO2019164933A1 (fr) * 2018-02-20 2019-08-29 Wright Electric, Inc, Moteurs électriques destinés à la propulsion d'aéronef, et systèmes et procédés associés
US20190329858A1 (en) * 2018-03-16 2019-10-31 Joby Aero, Inc. Aircraft Drag Reduction System And Internally Cooled Electric Motor System And Aircraft Using Same

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