Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft – heavier-than-air – Airplane and helicopter sustained
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Barefoot, Galen (Department: 3644)
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft, heavier-than-air
Airplane and helicopter sustained
C244S049000, C244S1020SS
Reexamination Certificate
active
07137589
ABSTRACT:
The invention is a helicopter that includes a fuselage with a longitudinal axis, a main rotor and tail rotor; and right and left wings mounted to said fuselage. The right and left wings having at least a portion of which are rotatable from a horizontal position wherein they produce lift in forward flight, to an at least partially downward position wherein they act as landing struts.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2187040 (1940-01-01), Laddon et al.
patent: 2511362 (1950-06-01), Mercier
patent: 2580312 (1951-12-01), Moore
patent: 2881989 (1959-04-01), Fletner
patent: 2989268 (1961-06-01), Andrews
patent: 3149800 (1964-09-01), Fernandez Sintes et al.
patent: 4589611 (1986-05-01), Ramme et al.
Barefoot Galen
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker
LandOfFree
Compound helicopter with combined wings and landing struts does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Compound helicopter with combined wings and landing struts, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Compound helicopter with combined wings and landing struts will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3657716