ElectroRotor

Single-Bladed All Electric Rotor (SBAER)

Objectives:

To evaluate, develop and then possibly prototype a principal assembly that consists of; a single-bladed rotor; complete with integral electric motor, power train, and all-electric flight & power controls.

Then, if the above is successful, to possibly evaluate, develop and then prototype an Ultralight helicopter with a side-by-side or coaxial configuration that incorporates two of these principal assemblies.

Mockup of Principal Assembly: Picture is of concept Hub #1

Principal Assembly:

Sub Assemblies:

Complete Rotorcraft:

Related Web Page:

OTHER: Helicopter - Inside - Interleaving - Electric Ultralight & UAV

Concerns:

OTHER: Helicopter - Inside - Single-Bladed All Electric Rotor (SBAER) - Principal Assembly ~ Concerns

OTHER:

Aerodynamics	Intermeshing Information	Miscellaneous
Flight Dynamics	Helicopters - Outside	Regulations
Mechanics	Helicopters - Inside	Composites
Electrics	Rotor Concepts:	CNC Workstation

Control and UAV:

This small (25 employee) Canadian company interesting. http://www.micropilot.com/. There is an article on it in the business section May 30, 2006 Globe and Mail.

Initially displayed: January 9, 2006 ~ Posted on PPRuNe; January 11, 2006; on Rotary Wing Forum; January 9, 2006~ Last Revised: October 28, 2009

The above utility invention is openly and publicly disclosed on the Internet to negate an entity from patenting it, to the exclusion of all others whom may wish to use it. ~ Reference patent law 35 U.S.C. 102 A person shall be entitled to a patent unless - (a) the invention was known ... by others in this country, ..., before the invention thereof by the applicant for patent.