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Multifunction meter for use in an aircraft

US4821216A · kind A · utility

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43Claims
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Filing dateApr 10, 1987
Grant dateApr 11, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C3/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An indicator monitor which performs a plurality of functions. Both engine exhaust gas temperature and engine rpm are monitored. Based on the engine rpm, it is determined whether the engine is in starting or operating condition. Different parameters and different values are used based on this indication. A plurality of different functions including parameters indicative of temperature in rpm can be monitored by this one meter with a single display and which has electronics that can be housed in an area smaller than the display face.

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