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Emergency power unit

US4777793A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1986
Grant dateOct 18, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft emergency power unit having a high pressure air storage tank, an aviation fuel storage tank, and a combustor which combusts pressurized air and aviation fuel in a stochiometrically fuel rich ratio to produce a motive combustion gas.

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