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Semi-levered landing gear and associated method

Invented by: Mitchell L. Mellor
Bothell, WA

Michael A. Long
Freeland, WA

Richard B. Odell
Kirkland, WA Applicant: Name City State Country Type Mellor

Originally Assigned to: The Boeing Company
Chicago, IL
[Now assigned to . . .]

Issued:2013-05-28
Filed:2010-03-24
Application No:12730598
Examined by:Dinh; Tien

A semi-levered landing gear is provided that includes a shock strut, a truck beam pivotally connected to the shock strut and a semi-levered landing gear mechanism including at least three links configured to angularly orient the truck beam and a truck pitch actuation system operatively connected to at least one of the three links. The landing gear mechanism may be configured to cooperate with an extension of a shock strut by positioning the truck pitch actuator in a retracted position, thereby positioning a forward end of the truck beam in a raised position relative to the aft end of the truck beam. The landing gear mechanism may also be configured to cooperate with a retraction of the shock strut into the wheel well by extending the truck pitch actuator to position a forward end of the truck beam in a lower position relative to the aft end of the truck beam.

[pdf] U.S. Pat. No. 8,448,900

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