US Patent Issued to DASSAULT AVIATION on Sept. 9 for "Aircraft rudder with articulated support structure of pedal" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,927, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to DASSAULT AVIATION (Paris).

"Aircraft rudder with articulated support structure of pedal" was invented by Laurent Pistiaux (Saint-Cloud, France) and Vincent Mateus (Saint-Cloud, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft rudder pedal comprising a frame and at least one pedal side system. The or each pedal side system includes a pedal and an articulated support structure of the pedal connecting the pedal to the frame. The articulated support structure of said pedal comprises a crank, a lever and a support link. The crank presents a first pivotal articulation connection to the frame and a ...