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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2011
Applicants:
Moushumi Shome, Kent, WA (US);
Frederick T. Calkins, Renton, WA (US);
James Henry Mabe, Seattle, WA (US);
Matthew Todd Grimshaw, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Moushumi Shome, Kent, WA (US);
Frederick T. Calkins, Renton, WA (US);
James Henry Mabe, Seattle, WA (US);
Matthew Todd Grimshaw, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/48 (2006.01); B64C 3/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/48 (2013.01); B64C 2003/445 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A system and methods for configuring a fluid-dynamic body is disclosed. A camber of a fluid-dynamic body is configured by activating a shape memory alloy actuator coupled to the fluid-dynamic body.