Empennage of a helicopter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9266602
APP PUB NO 20140070051A1
SERIAL NO

14021017

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An empennage (1.1) of a helicopter comprising a ducted counter-torque device with a multi-blade rotor (4) of rotor blades (3) and optional vertical tail fins (1.2). Flow-straightening stators (5) of stationary vanes are disposed substantially in a star configuration parallel to the rotor plane downstream from the rotor (4). A shroud (2.1) of the ducted counter-torque device is sheathed with a composite structure of an outer erosion protecting surface layer (7.1, 8.1) made of a hard plastic or a plastic composite material, and at least one succeeding layer (7.2, 8.2) of an elastomeric damping material.

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AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBHINDUSTRIESTRASSE 4 DONAUWÖRTH D-86609

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hebensperger, Michael Munich, DE 3 17
Kreitmair-Steck, Wolfgang Munich, DE 17 227

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