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Ram air turbine cooling inlet screen heating system

US10207814B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2016
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2220/34
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heating system for a ram air turbine includes a heated screen that is disposed across an air inlet defined by a strut. The strut has a first end that is connected to a generator that is operably connected to a turbine that is connected to a second end of the strut. The heated screen has a heating element embedded therein.

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