Title:
A DIRECTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A HYBRID AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/057003
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A directional control system for a hybrid transportation vehicle for ground and air transportation is provided. The vehicle has at least one steerable wheel for use in ground operation, the wheel being connected to a steering mechanism, wings having moveable control surfaces, and a tail having at least one moveable control surface. The directional control system has a first shaft having a first control input at one end, wherein the first shaft is linked to the steering mechanism and a second shaft that extends through the first shaft and is independently rotatable and slidable with respect to the first shaft. The second shaft has a second control input at one end, a first linkage configured to transmit a rotational movement of the second shaft to control the moveable control surfaces on the wings, and a second linkage configured to transmit an axial movement of the second shaft to control the moveable control surface on the tail.
Inventors:
KLEIN ŠTEFAN (SK)
Application Number:
PCT/SK2015/000003
Publication Date:
May 06, 2016
Filing Date:
October 08, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AEROMOBIL SRO (SK)
International Classes:
B60F5/02
Foreign References:
| US6082665A | 2000-07-04 | |||
| US1494355A | 1924-05-20 | |||
| US1438935A | 1922-12-12 | |||
| US2215003A | 1940-09-17 | |||
| US2940688A | 1960-06-14 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BRICHTOVÁ, Tatiana et al. (Bratislava, SK)
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