Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Folding wing tip and rotating locking member
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Application No.: US15596711Application Date: 2017-05-16
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Publication No.: US10759514B2Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: Eric Wildman , Matthew Harding
- Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
- Applicant Address: GB Bristol
- Assignee: Airbus Operations Limited
- Current Assignee: Airbus Operations Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Bristol
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@1b6ffe22
- Main IPC: B64C3/56
- IPC: B64C3/56 ; B64C27/50

Abstract:
A rotatable locking member for locking an aircraft wing with a movable wing tip device. The rotatable locking member including a U-shaped receiving portion arranged such that in an unlocked position the locking pin may be moved into and out of the U-shaped receiving portion, and in a locked position the locking pin is not able to be moved out of the U-shaped receiving portion, and the rotatable locking member is configured to be moved between the unlocked and locked position by rotational movement around the longitudinal central axis of the locking pin.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170334543A1 FOLDING WING TIP AND ROTATING LOCKING MEMBER Public/Granted day:2017-11-23
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