Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Helicopter tug system
- Patent Title (中): 直升机拖船系统
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Application No.: US14243687Application Date: 2014-04-02
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Publication No.: US09227737B2Publication Date: 2016-01-05
- Inventor: Anthony Y. Chan , Tracy J. Haeggstrom , Grant D. Garfield
- Applicant: Anthony Y. Chan
- Applicant Address: US CA Chino
- Assignee: Anthony Y. Chan
- Current Assignee: Anthony Y. Chan
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Chino
- Main IPC: B64F1/10
- IPC: B64F1/10 ; B64F1/22

Abstract:
A helicopter tug system features a helicopter with skids. A powered track assembly features a microprocessor connected to a power supply, a drive hub and an idler hub, a track located on the drive hub and the idler hub, a motor connected to the drive hub and the power supply, a receiver connected to the microprocessor, and a clamp located on a track assembly top. A caster support features a caster support frame having a wheel and the clamp located on a caster support frame top. The system features a radio control unit with a transmitter and a radio control power supply. A first powered track assembly is attached to the first helicopter skid and a first caster support is attached to the second helicopter skid. The radio control unit sends a first signal to the first track assembly to move the helicopter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140209733A1 NOVEL HELICOPTER TUG SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2014-07-31
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