Architecture of a multiple-engine helicopter propulsion system, and corresponding helicopter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10766629
APP PUB NO 20170152055A1
SERIAL NO

15127747

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An architecture of a propulsion system of a multi-engine helicopter is disclosed, comprising turboshaft engines that are connected to a power transmission gearbox. It comprises: a hybrid turboshaft engine that is capable of operating in at least one standby mode during a stable flight of the helicopter; a pack for quickly restarting said hybrid turboshaft engine in order to bring said engine out of said standby mode and to reach a nominal operating mode; an auxiliary power unit that is connected to said electrotechnical restart pack by means of a first AC/DC converter and is capable of providing said restart pack, on demand, with power required for bringing said hybrid turboshaft engine out of said standby mode.

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SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINESBORDEAUX BORDEAUX GIRONDE
SAFRAN POWER UNITSCHEMIN DU PONT DE RUPE TOULOUSE 31200

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beddok, Stéphane Pau, FR 3 50
Chevalier, Stéphane Colomiers, FR 3 47
Humbert, Sophie Pau, FR 15 178
Mercier-Calvairac, Fabien Pau, FR 14 124

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