Aerodynamic body with an ancillary flap

US8925869B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8925869-B2
Application numberUS-201313750020-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 25, 2013
Priority dateJul 26, 2010
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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Abstract

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An aerodynamic body, with at least one ancillary flap arranged such that it can be moved on the aerodynamic body with the aid of a guide mechanism, and with a drive device for purposes of actuating the ancillary flap, the guide mechanism having a pivotal articulation, by which the ancillary flap is articulated on the aerodynamic body such that it can be extended, and which is arranged in a rear region of the ancillary flap as viewed in the flow direction.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An aerodynamic body, with at least one ancillary flap arranged such that the at least one ancillary flap is movable on the aerodynamic body with aid from a guide mechanism, and with a drive device for purposes of actuating the ancillary flap, wherein the guide mechanism comprises: a pivotal articulation, by which the ancillary flap is articulated on the aerodynamic body such that it is extendable wherein when the ancillary flap is retracted, the pivota…

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  • B64C5/10Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B64C9/16Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

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What does patent US8925869B2 cover?
An aerodynamic body, with at least one ancillary flap arranged such that it can be moved on the aerodynamic body with the aid of a guide mechanism, and with a drive device for purposes of actuating the ancillary flap, the guide mechanism having a pivotal articulation, by which the ancillary flap is articulated on the aerodynamic body such that it can be extended, and which is arranged in a rear…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Airbus Operations Gmbh
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B64C5/10. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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