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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Francis Girard, Viroflay, FR;
Assignee:
Hispano-Suiza, Saint Cloud, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
416-1 ; 416153 ; 416162 ;
Abstract
A device for controlling the pitch of the blades of a turbomachine rotor includes an electric motor having a stator which is stationary and a rotor, preferably of the permanent magnet or asynchronous kind, which is mounted on the turbomachine shaft and is rigidly secured to a toothed wheel meshing with pinion sectors rigidly secured to the roots of the blades, and a mechanism for locking the blade roots in position which includes an electromechanical actuator rigidly secured to the shaft and electrically powered by a rotary transformer.