MAN-POWERED FLOATING FLAPPING-WING AIRCRAFT Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC B64C31/04 

Abstract RU 2304546 C2

FIELD: flying and floating vehicles.

SUBSTANCE: proposed man-powered floating flapping-wing aircraft has fuselage (10), wings (82), landing gear, wing drive, springs, load-bearing frame with articulated alighting gear, seat-couch, wing root carriage, wing roots, device for automatically setting angle of attack of wings and tail unit. Alighting gear consists of cartridges (15) where takeoff springs (16) are arranged; during takeoff and landing, these springs rest against stops of drive rod; during landing they are used as charging shock absorber. Articulated on these cartridges are charging levers and levers holding the takeoff springs; takeoff springs are released during takeoff for flapping of wings and repelling from surface. Wings may be secured as sails.

EFFECT: extended functional capabilities due to use of wings as sails.

12 cl, 8 dwg

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Authors

Nikolaev Jurij Ivanovich

Dates

2007-08-20Published

2004-04-29Filed