- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to control aircraft horizontal stabilizers
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Application No.: US14539789Application Date: 2014-11-12
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Publication No.: US09731813B2Publication Date: 2017-08-15
- Inventor: Jonathan Kyle Moore , Brian Charles Bock , Edward E. Coleman
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: G05D1/00
- IPC: G05D1/00 ; G05D1/08 ; G05D3/00 ; B64C13/16 ; B64C5/02 ; B64C5/06 ; B64C9/06
Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to control aircraft horizontal stabilizers are described herein. One described method includes calculating, using a processor, a desired movement of a horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft to counteract a pitching moment of the aircraft, and controlling the horizontal stabilizer based on the desired movement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160200419A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL AIRCRAFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZERS Public/Granted day:2016-07-14
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