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US 8,505,854 B2Granted
Flight assistance apparatus
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorMasatsugu Ishiba
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Abstract
A flight assistance apparatus for providing assistance in flying an aircraft, including: a yoke operated by a pilot of the aircraft; and a flight instruction section that instructs, with an aid of the yoke, the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid a critical flight range when the aircraft approaches the critical flight range.
Claims11
A flight assistance apparatus for providing assistance in flying an aircraft, comprising:
- a yoke operated by a pilot of the aircraft;
- and
- a flight instruction section that instructs, with an aid of the yoke, the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid a critical flight range when the aircraft approaches the critical flight range,
- wherein
- the yoke has a column body, and a pair of right and left grip portions turnably mounted to the column body to be gripped by the pilot, and
- the flight instruction section instructs the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid the critical flight range by said flight instruction section turning the grip portions with respect to the column body.
3 more elements
A flight assistance apparatus for providing assistance in flying an aircraft, comprising:
- a yoke operated by a pilot of the aircraft;
- and
- a flight instruction section that instructs, with an aid of the yoke, the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid a critical flight range when the aircraft approaches the critical flight range
- wherein
- the yoke has a column body provided with a pair of right and left handles, and a pair of right and left grip portions movably mounted along the handles respectively to be gripped by the pilot, and
- the flight instruction section instructs the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid the critical flight range by said flight instruction section moving the grip portions along the handles respectively.
3 more elements
A flight assistance apparatus for providing assistance in flying an aircraft, comprising:
- a yoke operated by a pilot of the aircraft;
- and
- a flight instruction section that instructs, with an aid of the yoke, the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid a critical flight range when the aircraft approaches the critical flight range
- wherein
- the yoke has a column body, and a pair of right and left grip portions longitudinally turnably mounted to the column body to be gripped by the pilot, and
- the flight instruction section instructs the pilot to fly the aircraft in such a manner as to avoid the critical flight range by said flight instruction section turning the grip portions toward a near side with respect to the column body.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.