GEARLESS ELECTRIC THRUST REVERSER ACTUATOR AND ACTUATION SYSTEM INCORPORATING THE SAME

A gearless electric thrust reverser actuator includes an electric motor that is coupled to a jack screw without any intervening gears. The actuator may additionally include all of the actuation and sensing components in a single actuation package. Thus, the actuator is relatively lightweight and com...

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Main Authors LANGSTON, TODD, A, AHRENDT, TERRY, J, JOHNSON, ANDREW, T
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 29.11.2006
Subjects
AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
BLASTING
COMBUSTION ENGINES
CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
ELECTRICITY
GAS-TURBINE PLANTS
GENERATION
HEATING
HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
WEAPONS
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Summary:A gearless electric thrust reverser actuator includes an electric motor that is coupled to a jack screw without any intervening gears. The actuator may additionally include all of the actuation and sensing components in a single actuation package. Thus, the actuator is relatively lightweight and compact.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20030719324