Aircraft engine generator disconnect device

The present invention relates to a generator drive disconnect device, of a generator arranged to be driven by an aircraft engine. The disconnect device comprises: a drive transfer means (1) having a first, connected configuration, and a second, disconnected configuration; a disconnect biasing means...

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1. Verfasser: Paul David Flower
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a generator drive disconnect device, of a generator arranged to be driven by an aircraft engine. The disconnect device comprises: a drive transfer means (1) having a first, connected configuration, and a second, disconnected configuration; a disconnect biasing means (200), configured to bias the drive transfer means to the disconnected configuration; and a fluid cavity (300), configured such that provision of a pressurised fluid in the fluid cavity biases the drive transfer means to the connected configuration.