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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2023
Applicant:

Archer Aviation, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan Anthony Beno, Bellevue, WA (US);

Benjamin Scott Dyer, Huntsville, AL (US);

Nathan Daniel Storrs, Woodinville, WA (US);

Assignee:

Archer Aviation Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B60L 15/06 (2006.01); B60L 15/38 (2006.01); B64C 27/54 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2024.01); B64D 27/30 (2024.01); B64D 33/08 (2006.01); B64D 35/02 (2006.01); F16B 2/06 (2006.01); F16H 57/08 (2006.01); H02K 1/27 (2022.01); H02K 1/32 (2006.01); H02K 5/124 (2006.01); H02K 5/20 (2006.01); H02K 7/08 (2006.01); H02K 7/116 (2006.01); H02K 9/19 (2006.01); H02K 11/33 (2016.01); H02K 15/03 (2006.01); H02M 7/5395 (2006.01); H02P 21/00 (2016.01); H02P 25/16 (2006.01); H02P 27/06 (2006.01); H02P 27/08 (2006.01); H02K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B60L 15/06 (2013.01); B60L 15/38 (2013.01); B64C 27/54 (2013.01); B64C 29/0008 (2013.01); B64C 29/0033 (2013.01); B64D 27/30 (2024.01); B64D 33/08 (2013.01); B64D 35/02 (2013.01); F16B 2/06 (2013.01); F16H 57/08 (2013.01); H02K 1/27 (2013.01); H02K 1/32 (2013.01); H02K 5/124 (2013.01); H02K 5/203 (2021.01); H02K 7/08 (2013.01); H02K 7/116 (2013.01); H02K 9/19 (2013.01); H02K 11/33 (2016.01); H02K 15/03 (2013.01); H02M 7/5395 (2013.01); H02P 21/50 (2016.02); H02P 25/16 (2013.01); H02P 27/06 (2013.01); H02P 27/08 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B60L 2210/40 (2013.01); H02K 7/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for an aircraft includes a tiltable proprotor that is tiltable between a lift position for providing lift for the aircraft and a forward flight position for providing forward propulsion for the aircraft is provided. The system includes at least one actuator for adjusting a tilt angle of the tiltable proprotor; and at least one passive damper connected to the tiltable proprotor and configured to limit a rate of change of the tilt angle of the tiltable proprotor.


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