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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2019
Applicant:
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventors:
Eric Sinusas, Southlake, TX (US);
Guillaume Noiseux-Boucher, Mirabel, CA;
Olivier Boisvert, Mirabel, CA;
Nicolas Doyon, Montreal, CA;
Sebastien Duval, Terrebonne, CA;
Assignee:
TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC., Providence, RI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 5/02 (2006.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 5/02 (2013.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01);
Abstract
According to one implementation of the present disclosure, a stabilizer of an aircraft includes an energy attenuating portion. The energy attenuating portion includes first and second edge sections separated by an adaptable section. The adaptable section may be rigid in a first range of directions and compressible in a second range of directions.