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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Bell Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventors:
Glenn Alan Shimek, Kennedale, TX (US);
Jared Mark Paulson, Colleyville, TX (US);
Tom Donovan, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Michael Christopher Burnett, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Assignee:
Bell Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/51 (2006.01); B64C 27/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/51 (2013.01); B64C 27/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rotorcraft includes a main rotor system coupled to a mast and a rotor assembly. The rotor assembly includes a yoke comprising a rotor coupling, a first damper mount attached to the rotor coupling, a rotor extension configured to couple to the rotor coupling and comprising a second damper mount, a damper coupled to the first and second damper mounts, and a fairing enclosing the damper and the yoke.