ECS dual entry ram inlet plenum
US11396378B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 9, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/50
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An environmental control system of an aircraft with a power turbine includes a heat exchanger and a plenum attached to and in fluid communication with the heat exchanger. The plenum includes a housing with a first inlet fluidly connected to the power turbine, a second inlet fluidly connected to a source of ram air, and an outlet fluidly connected to the heat exchanger.
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