Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e. – impellers) – Sustained ancillary movement of rotary working member – Lead-lag type rotor blade movement
Patent
1976-10-04
1978-08-08
Powell, Jr., Everette A.
Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers)
Sustained ancillary movement of rotary working member
Lead-lag type rotor blade movement
416140, B64C 2742
Patent
active
041053656
ABSTRACT:
A helicopter rotor lead-lag hydraulic fluid damper has an internal anti-torque shaft preventing rotary motion of the dynamic fluid retaining seal. An independent fluid reservoir under centrifugal force supplies lubrication to the low pressure side of the seal. At rest, the fluid returns to the lower reservoir chamber by gravity.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2698675 (1955-01-01), Rossman
patent: 2774553 (1956-12-01), Jensen
patent: 3484173 (1969-12-01), Rybicki
patent: 3923419 (1975-12-01), Mouille
Ferris Donald L.
Smith George A.
Hauschild Vernon F.
Powell Jr. Everette A.
United Technologies Corporation
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