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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Erez Eller, Oakville, CT (US);
Ole Wulff, Ansonia, CT (US);
Assignee:
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/08 (2006.01); B64C 27/57 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0858 (2013.01); B64C 27/57 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments are directed to obtaining at least one measurement of blade bending associated with at least one blade of at least one rotor of an aircraft, processing, by a device comprising a processor, the at least one measurement to obtain moment data, obtaining data from an inertial measurement unit (IMU), and processing, by the device, the moment data and the data from the IMU to generate a command configured to stabilize the aircraft.