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https://drivepatents.com/patents/938041 · 7 Sep 2016
Augmented autobrake systems useful in preventing accidents related to runway incursions are provided, as are related processes and program products.In one embodiment, the augmented autobrake system is deployed on an aircraft and utilized in conjunction wit...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/938041 · 7 Sep 2016
Augmented autobrake systems useful in preventing accidents related to runway incursions are provided, as are related processes and program products.In one embodiment, the augmented autobrake system is deployed on an aircraft and utilized in conjunction wit...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/939557 · 3 Aug 2016
In one example, the disclosure is directed to a method of determining a length of a wear pin in a brake assembly. The method includes obtaining an input image of a portion of the brake assembly, such as with a camera. The input image includes the wear pin ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/942692 · 25 May 2016
Methods and systems are provided for displaying a taxi clearance for an aircraft (120) at an airport (302). One exemplary method involves receiving user input indicative of a constraining taxi path (414) of a plurality of taxi paths at the airport (302), d...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/942619 · 25 May 2016
A centrifugal compressor for a turbocharger includes an inlet-adjustment mechanism in an air inlet for the compressor, operable to move between an open position and a closed position in the air inlet. The inlet-adjustment mechanism includes a variable-geom...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/943328 · 11 May 2016
A centrifugal compressor for a turbocharger includes an inlet-adjustment mechanism in an air inlet for the compressor, operable to move between an open position and a closed position in the air inlet. The inlet-adjustment mechanism includes an axially elon...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/945592 · 23 Mar 2016
A method can include applying a force to a control arm operatively coupled to a shaft; transmitting at least a portion of the force from the shaft, via an arm, to a plug positioned with respect to a wastegate seat of a turbine housing; maintaining an isost...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/945887 · 16 Mar 2016
In some examples, an aircraft wheel assembly includes an axle, a bearing assembly, and a hub defining a bearing bore. The bearing bore may be configured such that the dynamic radial and axial thrust bearing reactions between the axle and the hub results in...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/953121 · 24 Feb 2016
The exposure of an aircraft component to an oxidation catalyst, such as a deicing solution, may be detected with the aid of an electrical conductivity sensor. In some examples, a system includes an aircraft component, an electrical conductivity sensor mech...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/946995 · 13 Jan 2016
A visual search assistance system and related operating method are disclosed. An exemplary embodiment of the method dynamically determines a desired line-of-sight vector from an occupant of a vehicle to a visual target, and dynamically determines, with an ...