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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2010
Santino Pancotti, I-Gallarate, IT;
Santino Pancotti, I-Gallarate, IT;
Alenia Aermacchi S.p.A., Venegono Superiore, IT;
Abstract
A convertiplane having a fuselage with a first axis; and two rotors having respective shafts and fitted to a wing having a fixed portion connected to the fuselage, and a movable portion which supports the rotors, is connected to the fixed portion to rotate about a second axis crosswise to the first axis and to the shafts of the rotors, and is formed in one piece defined by two half-wings located on opposite sides of the fixed portion and each supporting a respective rotor, and by an elongated member extending along the whole wing and connecting the two half-wings; the rotors being powered by a motor via a transmission comprising a transmission shaft connecting the shafts of the rotors and coaxial with the second axis.