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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Liebherr-aerospace Lindenberg Gmbh, Lindenberg/Allgäu, DE;
Inventors:
Susanne Conrad, Meckenbeuren, DE;
Werner Mangler, Leutkirch, DE;
Josef Bär, Waltenhofen, DE;
Bernd Schievelbusch, Lindenberg, DE;
Assignee:
Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, Lindenberg/Allgäu, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 13/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a drive system for a variable camber aircraft wing having position variable front flaps and/or rear flaps, having drive shafts, which are arranged such that that the flaps undergo a change of position in operation of the drive shafts, and having one or more drive units in driving connection with the drive shafts, wherein at least one switchable coupling is provided via which the drive shafts of two flaps of an aircraft wing can be coupled to one another.