Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Fuel supply
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-03
2010-10-26
Collins, Timothy D (Department: 3643)
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Fuel supply
C244S0010TD
Reexamination Certificate
active
07819361
ABSTRACT:
A refueling drogue adapted to connect to a refueling hose extending from a refueling aircraft. The drogue may include an active stabilization system adapted to effectively stabilize the refueling drogue via control surfaces on the refueling drogue when the refueling drogue is placed in an airstream.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4914291 (1990-04-01), Kan et al.
patent: 6824105 (2004-11-01), Edwards
Ooi Kean K.
Ribbens William B.
Saggio, III Frank
Andes William Scott
Collins Timothy D
General Electric Company
General Electric Company
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