Antenna assembly for an aircraft
US10923805B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q21/08
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An aircraft antenna assembly has a support element having a first and a second surface on opposite sides, an antenna element arranged on or in the support element, and a sealing device. The first surface and the sealing device are configured such that the antenna assembly is arranged on an outer skin section of an aircraft such that the first surface faces the outer skin section, the sealing device is situated between the support element and the outer skin section, and a cavity is defined by the sealing device, the outer skin section and the first surface. The support element or the sealing device y has a flow channel having a first and a second opening at opposite ends, the flow channel connecting the cavity and the environment and opening into the cavity at the first opening and opening into the environment at the second opening.
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