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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Deutschland Ltd & CO KG, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, DE;
Inventors:
Philipp Schildt, Hirschaid, DE;
Anton Dilcher, Erlangen, DE;
Pascal Kolem, Kirchehrenbach, DE;
Olaf Otto, Ottobrunn, DE;
Frederic Pflaum, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/06 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2006.01); B64C 13/16 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0066 (2013.01); B64C 13/16 (2013.01); B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B64D 31/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automated method for influencing a gust load of an aircraft is provided. A torque at least of an electromotive thrust generating unit arranged on a wing of the aircraft is modified such that a root bending torque of the wing generated by the gust load is reduced. An associated apparatus, an aircraft, a computer program product, and a computer-readable medium for carrying out the method are also provided.