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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2019
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventor:

Mark S. Good, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/60 (2017.01); B64C 9/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/60 (2017.01); B64C 9/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus to measure multiple control surfaces with a sensor are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus for determining a condition associated with first and second control surfaces includes a sensor to measure a rotation of a shaft operatively coupled thereto. The apparatus also includes a first differential operatively coupled between the shaft and a first pivot of the first control surface, and a second differential operatively coupled between the first differential and a second pivot of the second control surface.


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