Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft sustentation – Sustaining airfoils
Patent
1984-10-04
1987-04-21
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft sustentation
Sustaining airfoils
244 327, B64C 356
Patent
active
046590382
ABSTRACT:
The deployment of folded down wings in an aircraft following, for example, rocket assisted launching from the container is carried out through gas pressure springs with strong attenuation in the final phase, the springs being releasably coupled to the wings for being jettisoned upon completion of deployment.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2977880 (1961-04-01), Kershner
patent: 3563495 (1971-02-01), Korn
patent: 4307875 (1981-12-01), Schnitzius
Hoeppner Hans-Jochen
Kraemer Ulrich
Soelter Michael
Barefoot Galen
Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm GmbH
Siegemund Ralf H.
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