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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2020
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Michael Mark, Montreal, CA;
Leonid Guerchkovitch, Dollard des Ormeaux, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, CA;
Abstract
A system includes a thermal engine operatively connected to drive a propeller. An electric motor is operatively connected to the thermal engine to drive the propeller together with the thermal engine. An external input system is configured to accept input and output a thrust command. A protection function module is configured to enforce limits on the thermal engine, electric motor, and propeller. A low select module is operatively connected to receive input from the external input system and form the protection function module and to output the lower of input from the protection function module and external input system to the thermal engine, the electric motor, and the propeller.