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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Lord Corporation, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Gerald P Whiteford, Waterford, PA (US);
Sean A Coots, Durham, NC (US);
Douglas A Swanson, Cary, NC (US);
John L Sheppard, New Hill, NC (US);
Michael D Janowski, Clayton, NC (US);
Douglas C Leicht, Cranesvile, PA (US);
Assignee:
Lord Corporation, Cary, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/001 (2013.01); B64C 2027/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an improved circular force generator having a housing configured to reduce vibrational forces transmitted to an aircraft structure. Additionally, the disclosed configuration provide the necessary safety redundancies required by the aviation industry. The circular force generator includes mounting point around the exterior of the CFG housing and a central mounting point thereby providing redundant mounting points.