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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventor:
James Acks, Medina, OH (US);
Assignee:
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/20 (2006.01); B64C 25/26 (2006.01); B64C 25/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/20 (2013.01); B64C 25/26 (2013.01); B64C 25/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A landing gear system for an aircraft is disclosed. In various embodiments, the system includes a truss frame pivotally connected to a frame of the aircraft and configured to rotate about an axis; a retraction actuator configured to rotate the truss frame about the axis; a first truss link pivotally connected to the truss frame; a second truss link pivotally connected to the first truss link; a truss locking link pivotally connected to the truss frame and to the second truss link; and an articulation actuator configured to pivot the first truss link with respect to the truss frame.