Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Load accommodation
Patent
1992-04-27
1995-12-12
Grant, William
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Load accommodation
2441374, B64D 112, B64D 122
Patent
active
054742595
ABSTRACT:
The nacelle (2) and the fork (20) permit rapid interventions by helicopter on bundle-type overhead cables (1). The metal nacelle (2) carrying operators and equipment has on its sides (16) fixing hooks (14). The nacelle (2) can be fixed to overhead cables (1) by fixing bars (7) equipped with notches (8). The fork (20) has gripping ends (22) able to grasp the nacelle (2) beneath hooks (14). It is equipped with pyrotechnic bolts allowing jettisoning to take place if it is urgently necessary to lighten the load of the helicopter. Application to the repair and maintenance of overhead cables of the public power distribution network and in particular to the replacement of coupling sleeves.
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De Forges de Parny Robert
Moudin Gerard
Ruaux Philippe
Electricite De France Service National
Grant William
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