Patents by Inventor Kevin Graeme VINCENT

Kevin Graeme VINCENT 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).

  • Attitude fine tracking system for manual aircraft control
    Patent number: 10921824
    Abstract: To improve high gain tracking characteristics of an aircraft during inflight probe and drogue refueling and other tasks requiring rapid trim capturing, an attitude hold button on the inceptor controls capture of current aircraft attitude and uses this attitude to update reference attitude datum. The pilot has the option of adjusting the attitude reference using an additional control such as a standard trim hat button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: EMBRAER S.A.
    Inventor: Kevin Graeme Vincent
  • ATTITUDE FINE TRACKING SYSTEM FOR MANUAL AIRCRAFT CONTROL
    Publication number: 20190064850
    Abstract: To improve high gain tracking characteristics of an aircraft during inflight probe and drogue refueling and other tasks requiring rapid trim capturing, an attitude hold button on the inceptor controls capture of current aircraft attitude and uses this attitude to update reference attitude datum. The pilot has the option of adjusting the attitude reference using an additional control such as a standard trim hat button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventor: Kevin Graeme VINCENT