AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL CONTROL SWITCH Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC B64C13/18 B64D31/00 G05D1/00 G05G9/47 

FIELD: mechanical engineering.

SUBSTANCE: set of inventions relates to device for positioning a vehicle control mechanism and keeping the position of said mechanism fixed, device and method for switching between aircraft’s automatic control and manual control on a control tiller. The device for positioning comprises a solenoid with an anchor, an electromagnetic stabilizer, with the electromagnetic stabilizer comprising an electromagnet and a polarized plate designed in a specific way. The device for switching comprises an automatic control mechanism and the above-mentioned device for positioning. To switch between the automatic control and manual control on the control tiller, the automatic control is moved to a particular position through moving the anchor, the automatic control is held in this position in a specific way.
EFFECT: invention enables reduction of vehicle’s mass and increase in using automatic control when operating a vehicle.

20 cl, 11 dwg