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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2017
Airbus Helicopters, Marignane, FR;
Olivier Bistuer, La Fare les Oliviers, FR;
Jean Paul Renaud, Vitrolles, FR;
Patrice Garcin, Ensues, FR;
Pierre Prud'Homme Lacroix, Vitrolles, FR;
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS, Marignane, FR;
Abstract
An external anchoring harpoon for an aircraft in order to anchor the aircraft on an anchor grid of a platform, the external anchoring harpoon comprises a frame connected to the aircraft, a harpoon head, and a deployment device for deploying the harpoon head. The deployment device comprises a cable, a movement device for moving the cable connected to the frame, the cable being connected to the harpoon head and to the movement device. The deployment device also comprises a main telescopic strut and two secondary telescopic struts so as to enable the harpoon head to be centered under the aircraft and so as to enable the harpoon head to be anchored to the anchor grid.