Patent ID: 11866152
Assignee: BETA AIR LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A system of an electric aircraft with pitch control using an elevator, the system comprising:
an elevator configured to deflect;
a lift lever comprising a linear lift control mounted on the lift lever, wherein the lift lever
generates a lift command upon activation by a pilot;
generates a resistance to rotation of the lift lever using a resistance mechanism, wherein generating the resistance comprises:
detecting a position of the linear lift control using an angular position sensor; and
generating resistance to the rotation of the lift lever as a function of the detection; and

a flight controller communicatively connected with the lift lever and the elevator, wherein the flight controller is configured to:
receive the lift command from the lift lever; and
adjust the elevator as a function of the lift command.