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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2017
Woodward, Inc., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Joseph H. Kim, Valencia, CA (US);
Robert P. O'Hara, Castaic, CA (US);
Shahbaz H. Hydari, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Pawel A. Sobolewski, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Woodward, Inc., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Abstract
A rotary actuator includes a housing, a rotor assembly rotatably journaled in said housing and including a rotary output shaft, a central actuation assembly including a central mounting point formed in an external surface of the rotary output shaft, said central mounting point proximal to the longitudinal midpoint of the rotary output shaft, a mounting assembly adapted for attachment to an external mounting connector of a mounting surface of an aircraft structural member, and an actuation arm removably attached at a proximal end to the central mounting point, said actuation arm adapted at a distal end for attachment to an external mounting feature of an aircraft assembly to be actuated.