CONCEPT OF A VARIABLE WINGLET FOR LATERAL LOAD REDUCTION FOR COMBINED LATERAL AND VERTICAL LOAD REDUCTION, AND FOR IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF MEANS OF LOCOMOTION

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EP 1 883 577 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	10.03.2010 Bulletin 2010/10

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	27.01.2010 Bulletin 2010/04

(21)	Application number: 06742989.4

(22)	Date of filing: 19.05.2006

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B64C 23/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP2006/004774

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2006/122826 (23.11.2006 Gazette 2006/47)

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CONCEPT OF A VARIABLE WINGLET FOR LATERAL LOAD REDUCTION FOR COMBINED LATERAL AND VERTICAL LOAD REDUCTION, AND FOR IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF MEANS OF LOCOMOTION

KONZEPT FÜR EIN VARIABLES WINGLET ZUR SEITENLASTVERRINGERUNG FÜR DIE KOMBINIERTE SEITEN- UND VERTIKALLASTVERRINGERUNG UND ZUR LEISTUNGSSTEIGERUNG DURCH FORTBEWEGUNG

CONCEPT DE BOUT D'AILE VARIABLE SERVANT A REDUIRE UNE CHARGE LATERALE, A REDUIRE UNE CHARGE LATERALE ET UNE CHARGE VERTICALE COMBINEES, ET A AMELIORER LA PERFORMANCE D'UN MOYEN DE LOCOMOTION

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT SE

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Priority:

19.05.2005 DE 102005023117
19.05.2005 US 682736 P
21.06.2005 DE 102005028688

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	06.02.2008 Bulletin 2008/06

(73)	Proprietor: Airbus Operations GmbH
	21129 Hamburg (DE)

(72)	Inventors:
	WEHRTMANN, Vitalij 21077 Hamburg (DE) KORDT, Michael 22587 Hamburg (DE)

(74)	Representative: Kopf, Korbinian Paul
	Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3 80335 München 80335 München (DE)

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References cited: :

EP-A- 1 531 126
GB-A- 2 282 996
US-A- 4 457 479
US-A1- 2004 000 619

DE-A1- 10 313 290
US-A- 4 455 004
US-A- 4 722 499

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