Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wing for an aircraft
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Application No.: US16967553Application Date: 2019-01-30
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Publication No.: US11214355B2Publication Date: 2022-01-04
- Inventor: Bernhard Schlipf , Florian Lorenz , Dennis Krey , Stefan Bensmann
- Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
- Applicant Address: DE Hamburg
- Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
- Current Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
- Current Assignee Address: DE Hamburg
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: DE102018102654.4 20180206
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/052294 WO 20190130
- International Announcement: WO2019/154698 WO 20190815
- Main IPC: B64C9/24
- IPC: B64C9/24 ; B64C3/50

Abstract:
A wing for an aircraft is disclosed having a main wing, a slat, and a connection assembly movable connecting the slat to the main wing. The connection assembly includes an elongate slat track, and the front end of the slat track is mounted to the slat. The rear end and the intermediate portion of the slat track are mounted to the main wing by a roller bearing that includes a guide rail mounted to the main wing and a first roller unit mounted to the rear end of the slat track and engaging the guide rail, and wherein the roller bearing having a second roller unit that is mounted to the main wing and that engages an engagement surface of the slat track. The slat track is supported in a wing span direction by a lateral support.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210163121A1 WING FOR AN AIRCRAFT Public/Granted day:2021-06-03
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