Supply of air to an air-conditioning circuit of an aircraft cabin from its turboprop engine
US10703487B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An aircraft turboprop engine includes at least a low-pressure body and a high-pressure body. The low-pressure body drives a propeller by means of a gearbox. The turboprop engine also includes means for supplying air to an air-conditioning circuit of an aircraft cabin, wherein the supply means has at least one compressor borne by the gearbox and of which the rotor is coupled to the low-pressure body by means of the gearbox.
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