GB1375658A - - Google Patents

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GB1375658A
GB1375658A GB2541872A GB2541872A GB1375658A GB 1375658 A GB1375658 A GB 1375658A GB 2541872 A GB2541872 A GB 2541872A GB 2541872 A GB2541872 A GB 2541872A GB 1375658 A GB1375658 A GB 1375658A
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Prior art keywords
blade
pin
cam
fitting
causes
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GB2541872A
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Inventor
Cecil Edward Covington
Joe Dan Puckett
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Textron Inc
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Textron Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00—Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/32—Rotors
    • B64C27/46—Blades
    • B64C27/473—Constructional features
    • B64C27/50—Blades foldable to facilitate stowage of aircraft

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Transmission Devices (AREA)
  • Folding Of Thin Sheet-Like Materials, Special Discharging Devices, And Others (AREA)
GB2541872A 1971-06-01 1972-05-31 Expired GB1375658A (enExample)

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US14882471A 1971-06-01 1971-06-01

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GB1375658A true GB1375658A (enExample) 1974-11-27

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US (1) US3749515A (enExample)
JP (2) JPS5759118B1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU458368B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA963872A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2224170C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2140108B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1375658A (enExample)
IT (1) IT958039B (enExample)

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CN107054637A (zh) * 2017-05-25 2017-08-18 桂艳春 一种多旋翼直升机折叠系统

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US4738592A (en) * 1984-09-28 1988-04-19 The Boeing Company Cam assisted blade folding system
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US5031858A (en) 1989-11-20 1991-07-16 Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Apparatus and method for folding and locking rotor blades
US5211538A (en) * 1991-11-27 1993-05-18 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Method for folding helicopter main rotor blades
US5868351A (en) * 1996-05-23 1999-02-09 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Rotor blade stowing system
FR2836889B1 (fr) * 2002-03-11 2004-05-28 Eurocopter France Procede et dispositif de repliage-depliage des pales d'un rotor de giravion
US20060067822A1 (en) * 2004-09-24 2006-03-30 D Anna Frank P Pitch lock and lag positioner for a rotor blade folding system
US7530790B2 (en) * 2006-09-20 2009-05-12 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Rotor blade folding system
US8919692B2 (en) 2009-04-28 2014-12-30 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Proximity sensor valve and lock system using same
ES2367162B1 (es) * 2009-08-04 2012-09-12 Heribert Soler Canela Dispositivo rigidizador de palas de rotor de helicóptero y/o autogiro.
FR2994417B1 (fr) * 2012-08-13 2015-11-06 Etienne Jean Rampal Dispositif de commande de verrou pour pales repliables de giravions autour de leur seule broche d'attache sur leur manchon
FR3048953B1 (fr) * 2016-03-21 2018-04-06 Arianegroup Sas Helice d'aeronef comprenant des pales pliables et a calage variable
US10239605B2 (en) * 2016-09-19 2019-03-26 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Chordwise folding and locking of rotor systems
FR3056554B1 (fr) * 2016-09-29 2018-08-31 Airbus Helicopters Butee d'une pale
US10787244B2 (en) * 2018-06-19 2020-09-29 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Semi-automatic rotor blade fold mechanism
US10933986B2 (en) * 2018-06-22 2021-03-02 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Blade fold method and apparatus for a tilt rotor hub
US10773793B2 (en) * 2018-08-05 2020-09-15 Textron Innovations Inc. Rotor blade locking assembly
FR3111325B1 (fr) * 2020-06-16 2022-12-09 Safran Helicopter Engines Ensemble propulsif a helice a pales repliables et procede de repliement des pales
CN111806682B (zh) * 2020-06-19 2023-10-03 中国科学院地理科学与资源研究所 无人机复飞方法
CN112591083B (zh) * 2020-12-25 2023-02-28 中国直升机设计研究所 一种桨叶折叠收藏整流结构
US12162594B2 (en) * 2021-08-24 2024-12-10 Textron Innovations Inc. Chord lock assembly for a tiltrotor aircraft
CN114313250A (zh) * 2022-01-04 2022-04-12 广东汇天航空航天科技有限公司 折叠装置、螺旋桨、旋翼模组及飞行设备

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US3247907A (en) * 1963-09-18 1966-04-26 Boeing Co Blade folding mechanism for rotary wing aircraft
US3187818A (en) * 1964-12-31 1965-06-08 Boeing Co Blade folding mechanism
US3356155A (en) * 1965-07-29 1967-12-05 Donald L Ferris Blade fold adjustment and lock
US3438447A (en) * 1967-10-12 1969-04-15 United Aircraft Corp Dual linear output and dual rotary output actuator with redundant drive
US3612444A (en) * 1969-11-10 1971-10-12 Ryan Aeronautical Co Controlled circulation stowable rotor for v/stol aircraft

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0057053A1 (en) * 1981-01-22 1982-08-04 WESTLAND plc Helicopter rotors
CN107054637A (zh) * 2017-05-25 2017-08-18 桂艳春 一种多旋翼直升机折叠系统
CN107054637B (zh) * 2017-05-25 2023-08-15 桂艳春 一种多旋翼直升机折叠系统

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FR2140108B1 (enExample) 1977-07-29
CA963872A (en) 1975-03-04
AU458368B2 (en) 1975-02-27
JPS60280B2 (ja) 1985-01-07
DE2224170C2 (de) 1982-07-29
FR2140108A1 (enExample) 1973-01-12
US3749515A (en) 1973-07-31
JPS5759118B1 (enExample) 1982-12-13
DE2224170A1 (de) 1973-01-04
AU4286972A (en) 1973-12-06
JPS57114796A (en) 1982-07-16
IT958039B (it) 1973-10-20

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Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee