Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft control – Automatic
Patent
1984-11-19
1987-03-24
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft control
Automatic
74 8921, 74491, 244234, B64C 1700
Patent
active
046519548
ABSTRACT:
An autothrottle system for an aircraft includes a throttle lever actuator which is easily retrofitted to an existing throttle quadrant and employs a D.C. stepping motor to slew the throttle levers and eliminate the need for a feedback loop.
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Barefoot Galen
Katz Eric R.
Lockheed Corporation
Valliere Mark R.
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