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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Mark R. Gurvich, Middletown, CT (US);
Georgios S. Zafiris, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Edward P. Marron, Syracuse, NY (US);
Brayton Reed, Rome, NY (US);
Joyel M. Schaefer, Earlville, NY (US);
Michael King, Sauquoit, NY (US);
Assignee:
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/14 (2006.01); B29C 70/30 (2006.01); B64D 35/00 (2006.01); F16C 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/14 (2013.01); B29C 70/30 (2013.01); B64D 35/00 (2013.01); F16C 3/026 (2013.01); F16C 2326/06 (2013.01); F16C 2326/43 (2013.01);
Abstract
A drive shaft for an aircraft according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an elongated core extending between a pair of opposed couplings, an energy absorption layer made of a composite comprising metal, the energy absorption layer disposed on the core, and a first composite ballistic layer disposed along a length of the core.