Invention Application
- Patent Title: Morphing Foil or Wing
- Patent Title (中): 变形箔或翼
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Application No.: US14660184Application Date: 2015-03-17
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Publication No.: US20160176502A1Publication Date: 2016-06-23
- Inventor: Michael SNOOK
- Applicant: Blue Bear Systems Research Limited
- Priority: GB1216553.6 20120917
- Main IPC: B64C3/54
- IPC: B64C3/54 ; B64C39/02 ; B64C3/40

Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention relate to an adaptable wing having a variable geometry for influencing aerodynamic performance, the wing comprising a jointed leading edge having a main pivot, and a wrist joint, with a wing arm therebetween, 5 and a distal wing hand depending from the wrist joint; the wing being reciprocally actuable, via the main pivot and wrist joint, between a first state having an extended wing planform and a second state having a tucked wing planform.
Public/Granted literature
- US09975622B2 Morphing foil or wing Public/Granted day:2018-05-22
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