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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2018
Applicant:
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventors:
Chad Jarrett, Grand Prairie, TX (US);
Andrew Paul Haldeman, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Zachary Dailey, Grapevine, TX (US);
Assignee:
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 39/00 (2006.01); H02G 3/04 (2006.01); B64C 27/14 (2006.01); H01R 39/08 (2006.01); H01R 39/34 (2006.01); F16D 3/72 (2006.01); B64C 27/32 (2006.01); F16D 3/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 3/0481 (2013.01); B64C 27/14 (2013.01); B64C 27/32 (2013.01); F16D 3/52 (2013.01); F16D 3/72 (2013.01); H01R 39/08 (2013.01); H01R 39/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A standpipe assembly for a rotorcraft includes a slip ring positioned within the mast of the rotorcraft. The slip ring includes a stator rotationally connected to a rotor. A flexible coupling is connected to the stator and a standpipe tube is connected to the flexible coupling. The flexible coupling is capable of angular, axial, and torsional displacement.