Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fold wing tip having stub spar
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Application No.: US13251216Application Date: 2011-10-01
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Publication No.: US09908612B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Bruce Robert Fox
- Applicant: Bruce Robert Fox
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Miller, Matthias & Hull LLP
- Main IPC: B64C3/56
- IPC: B64C3/56 ; B64C3/42

Abstract:
A wing includes a wing tip hinged to a main wing section. The wing tip includes a stub spar extending past an end of the wing tip. When the wing tip is extended, the stub spar extends into the main wing section to react a moment load across a length of the stub spar.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130292508A1 Fold wing tip having stub spar Public/Granted day:2013-11-07
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