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Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025

Filed:

May. 26, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Pieter Depape, San Francisco, CA (US);

Geoffrey C. Bower, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/0033 (2013.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01);
Abstract

A rotor mounting assembly for a vertical take-off and landing aircraft includes a boom configured for mounting to a wing of the aircraft; a mount for mounting a rotor assembly, the mount connected to the boom at a joint and tiltable about the joint from a forward thrust orientation in which the rotor assembly can provide forward thrust for forward flight to a vertical thrust orientation in which the rotor assembly can provide vertical thrust for vertical take-off and landing and hover; a multi-link assembly extending from the boom to the mount; and a rotary actuator for actuating the multi-link assembly to control tilting of the mount.


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