Title:
ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF DUCTED FAN UAV CONTROL SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010168034
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a ducted fan aircraft having alternative methods of control.
This ducted fan air-vehicle includes an air duct, a fan, a center body and a plurality of control vanes. Each control vane includes a separate servo mechanism for independent control of each control vane, and is therefore able to operate the control vanes in a non-traditional manner to provide maximum control authority.
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Inventors:
FLEMING JONATHAN
Application Number:
JP2009266454A
Publication Date:
August 05, 2010
Filing Date:
November 24, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HONEYWELL INT INC
International Classes:
B64C29/00; B64C13/20
Domestic Patent References:
JPH06293296A | 1994-10-21 | |||
JPH01254489A | 1989-10-11 | |||
JPH11115896A | 1999-04-27 |
Foreign References:
US6105901A | 2000-08-22 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Tatsumi Ono
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Tatsumi Ono