Disclosed is an actuation unit (15) for actuating a foldable wing tip portion (9) of a wing (3) for an aircraft (1). The object, to provide a highly compact and strong actuation unit, is achieved in that the actuation unit (15) comprises a track (25) configured to be mounted to a fixed wing (5), a carriage (27) configured to engage the track (25) for guided movement along the track (25), and configured to be coupled to a drive unit (31) for driving the carriage (27) along the track (25), and a link (29) configured to be coupled to the carriage (27) and configured to be coupled to a foldable wing tip portion (9).


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    Title :

    ACTUATION UNIT FOR ACTUATING A FOLDABLE WING TIP PORTION OF A WING FOR AN AIRCRAFT


    Additional title:

    BETÄTIGUNGSEINHEIT ZUR BETÄTIGUNG EINES KLAPPBAREN FLÜGELSPITZENABSCHNITTS EINES FLÜGELS FÜR EIN FLUGZEUG
    UNITÉ D'ACTIONNEMENT POUR ACTIONNER UNE PARTIE D'EXTRÉMITÉ D'AILE PLIABLE D'UNE AILE D'UN AÉRONEF


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    Publication date :

    2019-08-14


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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