Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Helicopter with wing augmented lift
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Application No.: US15477582Application Date: 2017-04-03
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Publication No.: US10562618B2Publication Date: 2020-02-18
- Inventor: Daniel Bryan Robertson , Kirk Landon Groninga
- 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: B64C27/26
- IPC: B64C27/26 ; B64C9/04 ; B64D27/24 ; B64D27/10 ; B64C27/28 ; B64C27/82

Abstract:
A helicopter has a fuselage, a main rotor system connected to the fuselage and configured to rotate in a rotor direction, the main rotor system comprising a retreating rotor blade side and an opposing advancing rotor blade side, and a first wing extending from the fuselage on the retreating rotor blade side. The helicopter comprises no tail rotor system and comprises no counter-rotating rotor system coaxial with the main rotor system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180281936A1 Helicopter with Wing Augmented Lift Public/Granted day:2018-10-04
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