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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017

Filed:

May. 13, 2015
Applicant:

Airbus Helicopters Deutschland Gmbh, Donauworth, DE;

Inventors:

Michael Behrens, Harburg, DE;

Markus Wahnfried, Geltendorf, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 1/22 (2006.01); B64D 9/00 (2006.01); B64C 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 9/00 (2013.01); B64C 1/22 (2013.01); B64D 1/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

An external load mass rope for attachment to a cargo hook device of a rotorcraft that comprises at least one first cargo hook and at least one second cargo hook, the external load mass rope comprising at least one first rope leg and at least one second rope leg, wherein the at least one first rope leg is adapted for attachment to the at least one first cargo hook and the at least one second rope leg is adapted for attachment to the at least one second cargo hook, characterized in that at least one of the first and second rope legs comprises an associated length adjustment unit that is adapted to shorten or lengthen the at least one of the first and second rope legs in operation on the basis of associated operating parameters.


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