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Emergency power unit

US4898000A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 9, 1988
Grant dateFeb 6, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02C7/32
  • 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 stoichiometrically fuel rich ratio to produce a motive combustion gas.

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