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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7699269 | Intelligent multifunctional actuation system for vibration and buffet suppression Circuits and methods for use on a mobile platform including a flight control system, a structure, an aerodynamic surface, and an actuator operatively coupled to the surface to control the surface. The circuit includes a first and a second input, a summing element, a... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7464903 | Methods and apparatus for vibration and buffet suppression Apparatus and methods for hybrid actuation and suppressing vibration are disclosed. In one embodiment, a hybrid actuator includes a first actuator and a second actuator linked to move a component a combined actuation distance. The first actuator may include a hydrau... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7424989 | Intelligent multifunctional actuation system for vibration and buffet suppression Circuits and methods for use on a mobile platform including a flight control system, a structure, an aerodynamic surface, and an actuator operatively coupled to the surface to control the surface. The circuit includes a first and a second input, a summing element, a... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7343228 | Transient cancellation technique for spacecraft solar wing stepping A method and apparatus for controlling a plurality of solar panels of a spacecraft is described. The method comprises the steps of providing a first step command to a first solar panel, and providing a second step command to a second solar panel at a time of a trans... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338017 | Methods and apparatus for vibration and buffet suppression Apparatus and methods for hybrid actuation and suppressing vibration are disclosed. In one embodiment, a hybrid actuator includes a first actuator and a second actuator linked to move a component a combined actuation distance. The first actuator may include a hydrau... | 03/04/2008 |
| 4841685 | Controllable damper Stress to a flexible structure in a dynamic environment is suppressed by controlling at least one variable parameter of an associated damper in accordance with sensed information as to movement of the structure. In a preferred embodiment, the damper is an... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4651955 | Device for automatically controllable unloading of aircraft wings A device for an automatically controllable off-loading of aircraft wings, arranged between the aircraft wing structure and the control surfaces, spoilers or flaps and is a single device or in the form of a plurality of devices respectively assigned to the... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4562546 | Stability augmentation system for a forward swept wing aircraft A stability augmentation system for a forward swept wing aircraft is disclosed that corrects a dynamic instability phenomenon which occurs when the whole vehicle (rigid body) motion couples with the wing structural motion. The sensors are positioned and t... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4168123 | Aircraft weapon systems An aircraft weapon system including a component mounted on a wing of an aircraft and a radiation source and sensor arrangement for measuring changes in the alignment of the component with respect to a reference axis fixed with respect to the main body of ... | 09/18/1979 |
