Patents by Inventor Nick Tuozzo

Nick Tuozzo 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).

  • Publication number: 20170291699
    Abstract: A main rotor blade assembly for a rotary wing aircraft is provided including a main rotor blade root region, a main rotor blade inboard region arranged outboard of said main rotor blade root region, a main rotor blade main region arranged outboard of said main rotor blade inboard region, and a main rotor blade tip region arranged outboard of said main rotor blade main region. At least one of chord, twist, sweep, airfoil shape, and thickness/chord of the main rotor blade assembly has been optimized to achieve balanced high speed forward flight and hover relative to both efficiency and high thrust capability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: David H. Hunter, Justin Thomas, Robert D. Beatty, Nick Tuozzo, Thomas Alan Egolf, Peter F. Lorber, Robert C. Moffitt, Shawn Westfall