Rat frame for a soft aircraft interface
AssigneeHamilton Sundstrand Corporation
InventorsDavid Everett Russ, Kanthi Gnanam Kannan
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Abstract
A mounting frame for a ram air turbine includes a front support block having a top side opposite a bottom side. A rear support block is disposed opposite the front support block, the rear support block also having a top side, and a bottom side. A top plate extends between the front support block and the rear support block, the top plate having a forward end connected to the front support block proximate the top side of the front support block, an aft end connected to the rear support block proximate the top side of the rear support block. A bottom plate extends between the front support and the rear support opposite the top plate.
Claims15
A ram air turbine (RAT) mounting system comprising:
- a frame comprising:
- a forward end disposed opposite an aft end;
- a front support block disposed at the forward end of the frame, the front support block comprising:
- a top side disposed opposite a bottom side;
- a rear support block disposed at the aft end of the frame, the rear support block comprising:
- a top side;
- and
- a bottom side;
- a top plate extending between the front support block and the rear support block, the top plate comprising:
- a forward end connected to the front support block proximate the top side of the front support block;
- and
- an aft end connected to the rear support block proximate the top side of the rear support block;
- and
- a bottom plate extending between the front support block and the rear support block opposite the top plate, the bottom plate comprising:
- a forward end connected to the front support block proximate the bottom side of the front support block;
- and
- an aft end connected to the rear support block proximate the bottom side of the rear support block.
A mounting frame for a ram air turbine (RAT), the mounting frame comprising:
- a front support block comprising:
- a top side disposed opposite a bottom side;
- a rear support block disposed opposite the front support block, the rear support block comprising:
- a top side;
- and
- a bottom side;
- a top plate extending between the front support block and the rear support block, the top plate comprising:
- a forward end connected to the front support block proximate the top side of the front support block;
- and
- an aft end connected to the rear support block proximate the top side of the rear support block;
- and
- a bottom plate extending between the front support block and the rear support block opposite the top plate, the bottom plate comprising:
- a forward end connected to the front support block proximate the bottom side of the front support block;
- and
- an aft end connected to the rear support block proximate the bottom side of the rear support block.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.