GB2376928B - Personal hoverplane having four tiltmotors - Google Patents

Personal hoverplane having four tiltmotors

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Publication number
GB2376928B
GB2376928B GB0111891A GB0111891A GB2376928B GB 2376928 B GB2376928 B GB 2376928B GB 0111891 A GB0111891 A GB 0111891A GB 0111891 A GB0111891 A GB 0111891A GB 2376928 B GB2376928 B GB 2376928B
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Prior art keywords
tiltmotors
hoverplane
personal
personal hoverplane
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0111891A
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GB2376928A (en
GB0111891D0 (en
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John Frederick Austen-Brown
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Individual
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Individual
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Priority to GB0111891A priority Critical patent/GB2376928B/en
Publication of GB0111891D0 publication Critical patent/GB0111891D0/en
Priority to US10/201,979 priority patent/US6655631B2/en
Publication of GB2376928A publication Critical patent/GB2376928A/en
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Publication of GB2376928B publication Critical patent/GB2376928B/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64DEQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
    • B64D25/00Emergency apparatus or devices, not otherwise provided for
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64CAEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/22Compound rotorcraft, i.e. aircraft using in flight the features of both aeroplane and rotorcraft
    • B64C27/28Compound rotorcraft, i.e. aircraft using in flight the features of both aeroplane and rotorcraft with forward-propulsion propellers pivotable to act as lifting rotors
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64CAEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • B64C29/0008Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded
    • B64C29/0016Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers
    • B64C29/0033Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers the propellers being tiltable relative to the fuselage
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64DEQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
    • B64D27/00Arrangement or mounting of power plant in aircraft; Aircraft characterised thereby
    • B64D27/02Aircraft characterised by the type or position of power plant
    • B64D27/24Aircraft characterised by the type or position of power plant using steam, electricity, or spring force
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/60Efficient propulsion technologies, e.g. for aircraft
GB0111891A 2000-07-28 2001-05-16 Personal hoverplane having four tiltmotors Expired - Fee Related GB2376928B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0111891A GB2376928B (en) 2001-05-16 2001-05-16 Personal hoverplane having four tiltmotors
US10/201,979 US6655631B2 (en) 2000-07-28 2002-07-25 Personal hoverplane with four tiltmotors

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB0111891A GB2376928B (en) 2001-05-16 2001-05-16 Personal hoverplane having four tiltmotors

Publications (3)

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GB0111891D0 GB0111891D0 (en) 2001-07-04
GB2376928A GB2376928A (en) 2002-12-31
GB2376928B true GB2376928B (en) 2003-04-30

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DE602007014016D1 (en) * 2007-05-11 2011-06-01 Hubert Antoine Opposing coaxial helicopter rotor
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US10994853B2 (en) 2017-03-02 2021-05-04 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Tiltrotor aircraft rotating proprotor assembly
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US2814451A (en) * 1955-11-23 1957-11-26 Bell Aircraft Corp Convertible aircraft
GB935715A (en) * 1961-04-18 1963-09-04 Boeing Co Improvements in or relating to airplane for vertical and/or short take-off and landing

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2814451A (en) * 1955-11-23 1957-11-26 Bell Aircraft Corp Convertible aircraft
GB935715A (en) * 1961-04-18 1963-09-04 Boeing Co Improvements in or relating to airplane for vertical and/or short take-off and landing

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GB0111891D0 (en) 2001-07-04

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Effective date: 20060516