A taxiing system for an aircraft is presented. The taxiing system comprises energy storage locations electrically connected to a number of electric motors, the energy storage locations including at least two of a number of engines of the aircraft, a number of batteries, and a number auxiliary power units of the aircraft; and the number of electric motors connected to wheels of the aircraft to at least one of decelerate the wheels by transferring the kinetic energy of the aircraft into electric energy or drive the wheels using electric energy provided by at least one energy storage location of the energy storage locations.
ELECTRIC STORAGE AND ELECTRIC TAXIING SYSTEM FOR AN AIRCRAFT
2021-06-24
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | G08G Anlagen zur Steuerung, Regelung oder Überwachung des Verkehrs , TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS / B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen / B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen |