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Aircraft engine propulsor blade deicing

US5131812A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
7References
4Claims
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Filing dateApr 1, 1991
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D15/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blade heater (10) for an aircraft engine propulsor blade (14) has a foil pattern (18) which is comprised of a plurality of elements (25-56). The resistance of the elements (25-56) varies according to the distance between the elements (25-56) and the leading edge (12) of the blade (14).

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