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Flap mechanisms for RC aircraft

http://www.nextcraft.com/highlift_rc_setups.html

2009: 10/26
POSTED BY: karoliinasalminen
CATEGORY: external link
flap actuation mechanism
fowler flap
4 comments

Grizzly

I was one day looking for information about Rutan’s Grizzly, a three surface STOL bush plane which doesn’t look at all like the Piper Cub. Today, I found a related patent, how Burt Rutan managed to implement fowler flaps without external supports which create drag on cruise.

You can read it here: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4614320.html?query=PN%2F4614320+OR+4614320&stemming=on

2009: 01/10
POSTED BY: karoliinasalminen
CATEGORY: burt rutan
flap actuation mechanism
fowler flap
patent
8 comments

>Grizzly

>I was one day looking for information about Rutan’s Grizzly, a three surface STOL bush plane which doesn’t look at all like the Piper Cub. Today, I found a related patent, how Burt Rutan managed to implement fowler flaps without external supports which create drag on cruise.

You can read it here: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4614320.html?query=PN%2F4614320+OR+4614320&stemming=on