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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2013
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT (US);

Inventors:

Chad M. Henze, Granby, CT (US);

Robert H. Perkinson, Stonington, CT (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Windsor Locks, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/00 (2006.01); B64C 19/00 (2006.01); B64C 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/00 (2013.01); B64C 11/306 (2013.01); B64C 19/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aircraft control system includes a co-axial, counter-rotating propeller shaft assembly. Also included is a first rotor operatively coupled to the propeller shaft assembly, the first rotor having a first plurality of blades mounted thereto, wherein the first plurality of blades are disposed at a substantially identical nominal pitch during rotation of the first rotor. Further included is a second rotor operatively coupled to the propeller shaft assembly, the second rotor having a second plurality of blades mounted thereto, wherein a pitch of the second plurality of blades is configured to cyclically change during rotation of the second rotor.


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