Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Kummie

Wolfgang Kummie 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).

  • WING FLAP SENSOR UNIT
    Publication number: 20100039104
    Abstract: A wing flap sensor unit (2) having a position sensor (18) for detection of a rotation position of a shaft for operation of wing flaps and having a housing (4) which surrounds the position sensor (18), having an attachment component (20, 22) for attachment in an aircraft wing and having a connecting point (24) for an electrical connector of the position sensor (18). Hereby, the housing (4) is at least partially manufactured from titanium using a precision-casting method. The titanium precision-casting method makes it possible to achieve a particularly robust and lightweight housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: DIEHL AEROSPACE GMBH
    Inventors: Benno Petersen, Wolfgang Kummie