Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for controlling a turboprop engine
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Application No.: US15028611Application Date: 2014-09-23
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Publication No.: US09932120B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Edward Aaron Fisher , Scott Brian Wright , James Robert Turner
- Applicant: Unison Industries, LLC
- Applicant Address: US FL Jacksonville
- Assignee: Unison Industries, LLC
- Current Assignee: Unison Industries, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Jacksonville
- Agency: GE Global Patent Operation
- Agent William S. Munnerlyn
- International Application: PCT/US2014/056852 WO 20140923
- International Announcement: WO2015/053930 WO 20150416
- Main IPC: B64D31/00
- IPC: B64D31/00 ; B64D31/06 ; B64C11/30 ; F02C9/00 ; F01D5/02 ; F04D27/00 ; F04D29/32 ; F04D29/36
Abstract:
A turboprop control system 10 for use with a turboprop 2 having a turbine engine 12 operably coupled to and rotationally driving a propeller 14 having variable pitch blades 16 to control the engine speed, propeller speed, and propeller pitch. The pilot provides, by a single power control lever 30, the control input used to control the engine and propeller.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160229547A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A TURBOPROP ENGINE Public/Granted day:2016-08-11
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