Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft design
- Patent Title (中): 飞机设计
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Application No.: US14297186Application Date: 2014-06-05
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Publication No.: US09382000B1Publication Date: 2016-07-05
- Inventor: Albion H. Bowers , Edward Uden
- Applicant: The United States of America as Represented by the Administrator of NASA
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Current Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Mark Homer
- Main IPC: B64C3/14
- IPC: B64C3/14 ; B64C23/06
Abstract:
The present invention is an aircraft wing design that creates a bell shaped span load, which results in a negative induced drag (induced thrust) on the outer portion of the wing; such a design obviates the need for rudder control of an aircraft.
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