Patents by Inventor Manfred Hinderhofer

Manfred Hinderhofer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Actuator in a landing gear system of an aircraft
    Patent number: 11390378
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an actuator in a landing gear system of an aircraft, comprising: an electric drive for driving the actuator and first drive electronics for controlling the electric drive that are connected to the drive via an electric line, with second drive electronics for controlling the electric drive that are connected to the drive via an electric line, with the first drive electronics and the second drive electronics being redundant with respect to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Hinderhofer, Christian Schilling
  • ACTUATOR IN A LANDING GEAR SYSTEM OF AN AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20180208299
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an actuator in a landing gear system of an aircraft, comprising: an electric drive for driving the actuator and first drive electronics for controlling the electric drive that are connected to the drive via an electric line, with second drive electronics for controlling the electric drive that are connected to the drive via an electric line, with the first drive electronics and the second drive electronics being redundant with respect to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Manfred Hinderhofer, Christian Schilling