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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2017
Sonaca S.a., Gosselies, BE;
Stéphane Debaisieux, Sart-Dames-Avelines, BE;
Steve Sciarrabone, Lobbes, BE;
SONACA S.A., Gosselies, BE;
Abstract
The invention relates to an aircraft wing comprising a stationary central wing body as well as at least one mobile leading edge flap intended for being moved relative to the stationary central body between an extended position and a retracted position, the wing comprising a device for moving the mobile leading edge flap, the device being provided with at least one mobile drive rail including a front end connected to the mobile flap. According to the invention, the movement device comprises a linear electric motor including: a primary assembly provided with at least one stationary carriage comprising coils, the primary assembly being rigidly connected to the stationary central body of the wing; and a mobile secondary assembly including a magnetic track arranged on the drive rail.