Patents by Inventor York C. Roth

York C. Roth 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).

  • Slats with a flexible trailing edge
    Patent number: 8596585
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to an aerodynamic body with an extension in the spanwise direction, wing chord direction and wing thickness direction for coupling to a wing of an aircraft. This aerodynamic body can here be used for a leading edge flap or slat of an aircraft wing. To improve the flow characteristics, the rear side of the aerodynamic body is provided with a skin section that can be molded between a convex curvature and concave curvature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Tamas Havar, Oliver Meyer, York C. Roth, Oliver Seack
  • SLATS WITH A FLEXIBLE TRAILING EDGE
    Publication number: 20120061523
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to an aerodynamic body with an extension in the spanwise direction, wing chord direction and wing thickness direction for coupling to a wing of an aircraft. This aerodynamic body can here be used for a leading edge flap or slat of an aircraft wing. To improve the flow characteristics, the rear side of the aerodynamic body is provided with a skin section that can be molded between a convex curvature and concave curvature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
    Inventors: Tamas Havar, Oliver Meyer, York C. Roth, Oliver Seack