Inventor
WAKE BRIAN E
US26 patents
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SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP
18 patentsUS7229251B2Jun 12, 2007
Rotor hub fairing system for a counter-rotating, coaxial rotor system
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP51 citations95
US6840741B1Jan 11, 2005
Leading edge slat airfoil for multi-element rotor blade airfoils
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP19 citations91
US6769872B2Aug 3, 2004
Active control of multi-element rotor blade airfoils
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP34 citations91
US7530787B2May 12, 2009
Rotor hub fairing system for a counter-rotating, coaxial rotor system
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP34 citations90
US5788191AAug 4, 1998
Half-plow vortex generators for rotor blades for reducing blade-vortex interaction noise
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP45 citations89
US5785282AJul 28, 1998
Half-plow vortex generators for rotorcraft blades for reducing blade-vortex interaction noise
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP34 citations89
US10953982B2Mar 23, 2021
Rotorcraft including auxiliary propulsor positioned to ingest boundary layer flow
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP11 citations83
US7762770B2Jul 27, 2010
Hybrid actuator for helicopter rotor blade control flaps
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP13 citations82
US6666648B2Dec 23, 2003
Directional elastomeric coupler
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP17 citations82
US7677868B2Mar 16, 2010
Self-lubricated actuator for on-blade rotor control
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP16 citations81
US10899440B2Jan 26, 2021
Rotor blade tip design for improved hover and cruise performance
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP4 citations70
US9688395B2Jun 27, 2017
Boundary layer ingesting blade
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP6 citations70
US10232929B2Mar 19, 2019
Plate member for reducing drag on a fairing of an aircraft
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP4 citations66
US11174988B2Nov 16, 2021
Lubricant level sensing for an actuator
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP0 citations60
US10571074B2Feb 25, 2020
Lubricant level sensing for an actuator
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP0 citations49
US10538313B2Jan 21, 2020
Active flow control system
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP0 citations48
US10220939B2Mar 5, 2019
Active airflow system and method of reducing drag for aircraft
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP0 citations35
US10086935B2Oct 2, 2018
Guide vanes for a pusher propeller for rotary wing aircraft
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP0 citations33
MATALANIS CLAUDE G
4 patentsUS9278755B2Mar 8, 2016
Modular integrated device for rotor blade control
MATALANIS CLAUDE G0 citations50
US9132914B2Sep 15, 2015
Low drag high restoring moment airfoils
MATALANIS CLAUDE G1 citations49
US8596974B2Dec 3, 2013
Active rotor blade control effector system for a rotary-wing aircraft
MATALANIS CLAUDE G1 citations49
US9407121B2Aug 2, 2016
Electromechanical rotary actuator and method
MATALANIS CLAUDE G0 citations39