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ローターアセンブリと、を備え、
前記ローターアセンブリは、
揚力を提供するように構成された複数のローターブレードと、
少なくとも1つの取り付け部材とを含む、上部ローターハブアセンブリと、を備え、
前記各取り付け部材は、
中央セクションと、
複数の前記ローターブレードのうちの2つを前記中央セクションの対向する端部に結合するブレードピッチ調整リンケージであって、前記ローターブレードの回転速度が第1の回転速度閾値よりも遅い間は前記2つのローターブレードを第1のブレードピッチに維持し、前記ローターブレードの回転速度が第1の回転速度閾値よりも大きい第2の回転速度閾値よりも速い間は前記2つのローターブレードを第2のブレードピッチに維持するように構成された、ブレードピッチ調整リンケージと、を備え、
前記ブレードピッチ調整リンケージは、前記ローターブレードの1つを前記中央セクションに結合するガススプリングをそれぞれ含み、前記ガススプリングは、前記ローターブレードの回転速度の増加に関連する遠心力の増加を受けたとき、前記ブレードピッチの増加を引き起こすように構成された、航空機。 a prop rotor configured to provide forward thrust;
a rotor assembly;
The rotor assembly is
a plurality of rotor blades configured to provide lift;
an upper rotor hub assembly including at least one mounting member;
Each of the mounting members
a central section;
A blade pitch adjustment linkage coupling two of the plurality of rotor blades to opposite ends of the central section, wherein the two rotor blades rotate while the rotational speed of the rotor blades is less than a first rotational speed threshold. maintaining one rotor blade at a first blade pitch, and maintaining the two rotor blades at a second blade pitch while the rotational speed of the rotor blades is greater than a second rotational speed threshold greater than the first rotational speed threshold; a blade pitch adjustment linkage configured to maintain pitch;
The blade pitch adjustment linkages each include a gas spring coupling one of the rotor blades to the central section, the gas springs being subjected to an increase in centrifugal force associated with an increase in rotational speed of the rotor blades. , an aircraft configured to cause an increase in said blade pitch.
少なくとも、一つまたは複数の前記プロップローターを作動させて前方推力を提供し、
前記ローターブレードの回転速度が、前記第1の回転速度閾値と前記第2の回転速度閾値との間の中間範囲にある間に、前記ローターブレードの回転速度が前記第1の回転速度閾値よりも低下し、前記ブレードピッチ調整リンケージが前記2つのローターブレードを前記第2のブレードピッチから前記第1のブレードピッチに移動させるように、前記モーターに前記ローターブレードの回転を停止させることによって、
前進飛行モードに移行するように構成されている、請求項6に記載の航空機。 from a vertical flight mode or a hovering flight mode in which the motor rotates the rotor blades at a rotational speed greater than the second rotational speed threshold;
actuating at least one or more of said proprotors to provide forward thrust;
the rotational speed of the rotor blades is greater than the first rotational speed threshold while the rotational speed of the rotor blades is in an intermediate range between the first rotational speed threshold and the second rotational speed threshold; by causing the motor to stop rotating the rotor blades so that the blade pitch adjustment linkage moves the two rotor blades from the second blade pitch to the first blade pitch;
7. The aircraft of claim 6, configured to transition to a forward flight mode.
少なくとも、一つまたは複数の前記プロップローターを停止して前方推力の供給を停止し、
前記ローターブレードの回転速度が、前記第1の回転速度閾値と前記第2の回転速度閾値との間の中間範囲にある間に、前記ブレードピッチ調整リンケージが前記2つのローターブレードを前記第1のブレードピッチから前記第2のブレードピッチに移動させ、前記ローターブレードの回転速度を前記第2の回転速度閾値よりも上げるように、前記モーターを作動させることによって、
垂直飛行モードまたはホバリング飛行モードに移行するように構成されている、請求項6に記載の航空機。 from the forward flight mode in which the rotor blades are free-rotating at a rotational speed less than the first rotational speed threshold;
stopping at least one or more of said prop rotors from supplying forward thrust;
The blade pitch adjustment linkage moves the two rotor blades to the first position while the rotational speed of the rotor blades is in the intermediate range between the first rotational speed threshold and the second rotational speed threshold. by actuating the motor to move from the blade pitch to the second blade pitch and increase the rotational speed of the rotor blades above the second rotational speed threshold;
7. The aircraft of claim 6, configured to transition to a vertical flight mode or a hovering flight mode.
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