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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Hanno Brenner, Braunschweig, DE;
Christoph Kessler, Braunschweig, DE;
Inventors:
Hanno Brenner, Braunschweig, DE;
Christoph Kessler, Braunschweig, DE;
Assignee:
Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft—und Raumfahrt E.V., Cologne, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 23/00 (2006.01); B64C 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A regulator device used on helicopters carrying an external load suspended from the helicopter by a supporting cable aids in controlling the flight of the helicopter by measuring the oscillating the movement of the external load, converting the detected variables for the oscillating movement to a geodetic coordinate system, generating a closed loop control signals as a function of the variables, and applying the closed loop control signals to open loop control signals which control the flight of the helicopter.