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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2016
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Andre Hausberg, Kassel, DE;
Steffen Hartmann, Kassel, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a system for reducing vibrations or stresses in a rotor blade system. The system may include at least three rotor blades configured to be rotated about a main rotor axis, where each of the three rotor blades may be adjusted by at least one electrically-adjustable control rod of a plurality of control rods. The plurality of control rods may include a first number of control rods forming a first group, and the plurality of control rods may include a second number of control rods forming a second group. A first circuit for may activate or deactivate the first group of control rods, and a second circuit may activate or deactivate the second group of control rods.