Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Ice prevention
Patent
1981-07-02
1984-01-10
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Ice prevention
219202, 219483, 339 5M, 416 95, B64D 1512
Patent
active
044249470
ABSTRACT:
A device (10) for isolating from vibrational and impulse loads a power transfer unit (14) that transfers power from a helicopter electrical system to a plurality of deicing segments on the rotor blades includes a distributor (13) rotating with the rotor blades for distributing power from the power transfer unit (14) to the deicing segments, a housing (11) having an upper cylinder (24) and lower cylinder (23) the latter of which is flexibly secured to the helicopter as by a joint including ball (40), housing 11 substantially isolating the power transfer unit (14) from such loads, and a shaft (12) rotatably engaging the upper cylinder (24) for carrying the distributor (13) in rotation with the rotor blades.
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Adams Lowell J.
Sweet David B.
Barefoot Galen L.
Colitz, Jr. Michael J.
The B. F. Goodrich Company
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