Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fuselage mounted engine with wing stow
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Application No.: US15272141Application Date: 2016-09-21
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Publication No.: US10343762B2Publication Date: 2019-07-09
- Inventor: Brent Chadwick Ross , Steven Ray Ivans
- Applicant: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Fort Worth
- Assignee: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Fort Worth
- Agency: Lightfoot & Alford PLLC
- Main IPC: B64C3/38
- IPC: B64C3/38 ; B64C29/00 ; B64C39/02 ; B64C3/56

Abstract:
An aircraft has a fuselage, an engine disposed within the fuselage, a rotatable wing disposed above the fuselage and selectively rotatable about a wing rotation axis, and a plurality of interconnect driveshafts disposed within the rotatable wing, and at least one drive system component that is connected between the engine and the interconnect driveshaft is disposed along the wing rotation axis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180079484A1 Fuselage Mounted Engine with Wing Stow Public/Granted day:2018-03-22
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