Global Patent Index - EP 0857140 A1

EP 0857140 A1 19980812 - AIR CARRIER STEERAGE CONTROL DEVICE

Title (en)

AIR CARRIER STEERAGE CONTROL DEVICE

Title (de)

FLUGKÖRPERSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DE LA DIRECTION D'UN VECTEUR AERIEN

Publication

EP 0857140 A1 19980812 (FR)

Application

EP 97930552 A 19970619

Priority

  • FR 9701099 W 19970619
  • FR 9607606 A 19960619

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9748602A1] The invention discloses in particular a method for controlling the direction of movement of an air carrier comprising a source of energy (10), at least one rudder unit (9), at least one actuator (13) acting on these rudder units (9), and control logic (12) for controlling the actuator, characterised in that it comprises a step of controlling the force exerted by the actuator (13) on the rudder unit (9). The invention is useful for any type of aircraft, aerostat or space vehicle.

IPC 1-7

B64D 1/00; B64D 17/34; F42B 10/64

IPC 8 full level

B64D 1/00 (2006.01); B64D 17/34 (2006.01); F42B 10/56 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B64D 1/00 (2013.01 - EP US); B64D 17/34 (2013.01 - EP US); F42B 10/56 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9748602A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9748602 A1 19971224; AU 3446797 A 19980107; EP 0857140 A1 19980812; FR 2750108 A1 19971226; FR 2750108 B1 19981030; US 6042056 A 20000328

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 9701099 W 19970619; AU 3446797 A 19970619; EP 97930552 A 19970619; FR 9607606 A 19960619; US 1156098 A 19980320