GB2386884B - Aerofoil with variable camber - Google Patents

Aerofoil with variable camber

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GB2386884B
GB2386884B GB0207397A GB0207397A GB2386884B GB 2386884 B GB2386884 B GB 2386884B GB 0207397 A GB0207397 A GB 0207397A GB 0207397 A GB0207397 A GB 0207397A GB 2386884 B GB2386884 B GB 2386884B
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aerofoil
variable camber
camber
variable
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Richard Linsley-Hood
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Priority to PCT/GB2003/001366 priority patent/WO2003082671A1/en
Priority to AU2003222590A priority patent/AU2003222590A1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C3/00—Wings
    • B64C3/38—Adjustment of complete wings or parts thereof
    • B64C3/44—Varying camber
    • B64C3/48—Varying camber by relatively-movable parts of wing structures
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00—Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/10—Drag reduction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
GB0207397A 2002-03-28 2002-03-28 Aerofoil with variable camber Expired - Fee Related GB2386884B (en)

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GB0207397A GB2386884B (en) 2002-03-28 2002-03-28 Aerofoil with variable camber
PCT/GB2003/001366 WO2003082671A1 (en) 2002-03-28 2003-03-28 Aerofoil with variable camber
AU2003222590A AU2003222590A1 (en) 2002-03-28 2003-03-28 Aerofoil with variable camber

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GB0207397A GB2386884B (en) 2002-03-28 2002-03-28 Aerofoil with variable camber

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GB0207397D0 GB0207397D0 (en) 2002-05-08
GB2386884A GB2386884A (en) 2003-10-01
GB2386884B true GB2386884B (en) 2005-09-14

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GB (1) GB2386884B (en)
WO (1) WO2003082671A1 (en)

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GB209031A (en) * 1922-12-30 1924-12-19 Piero Magni Improvements in or relating to variable fluido-dynamic wings, such as for aeroplanes
GB319983A (en) * 1928-11-14 1929-10-03 Vincent Justin Burnelli Improvements in aircraft with particular reference to airfoils
GB448249A (en) * 1933-12-09 1936-06-04 Charles Hampson Grant Improvements relating to internally trussed structures which are capable of flexing longitudinally
GB1124358A (en) * 1965-12-22 1968-08-21 Marston Excelsior Ltd Aerofoils for aircraft
US4247065A (en) * 1978-02-01 1981-01-27 Burkhart Grob Carrying wing with moving flap
US6076775A (en) * 1997-07-31 2000-06-20 Daimlerchrysler Ag Airfoil with a landing flap having a flexible trailing edge

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Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB209031A (en) * 1922-12-30 1924-12-19 Piero Magni Improvements in or relating to variable fluido-dynamic wings, such as for aeroplanes
GB319983A (en) * 1928-11-14 1929-10-03 Vincent Justin Burnelli Improvements in aircraft with particular reference to airfoils
GB448249A (en) * 1933-12-09 1936-06-04 Charles Hampson Grant Improvements relating to internally trussed structures which are capable of flexing longitudinally
GB1124358A (en) * 1965-12-22 1968-08-21 Marston Excelsior Ltd Aerofoils for aircraft
US4247065A (en) * 1978-02-01 1981-01-27 Burkhart Grob Carrying wing with moving flap
US6076775A (en) * 1997-07-31 2000-06-20 Daimlerchrysler Ag Airfoil with a landing flap having a flexible trailing edge

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GB0207397D0 (en) 2002-05-08
AU2003222590A1 (en) 2003-10-13
GB2386884A (en) 2003-10-01

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