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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2021
Airbus Helicopters Deutschland Gmbh, Donauworth, DE;
Rupert Pfaller, Riemerling, DE;
Tobias Ries, Nordendorf, DE;
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Donauworth, DE;
Abstract
A rotary wing aircraft that extends along an associated roll axis between a nose region and an aft region and that comprises a fuselage with a front section and a rear section, wherein the rear section extends between the front section and the aft region, the rotary wing aircraft comprising: a propeller that is rotatably mounted at the rear section in the aft region, a main rotor that is rotatably mounted at the front section, and a source of asymmetry that is connected to the front section such that the front section comprises at least in sections an asymmetrical cross-sectional profile in direction of the associated roll axis, wherein the source of asymmetry is configured to generate sideward thrust for main rotor anti-torque from main rotor downwash.