Ground support system
US8152201B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K2217/96011
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A ground support system configured to support servicing of aircraft may include a main body housing one or both of an engine and/or a blower, a control panel that is used to control operation of one or both of the engine and/or blower, and at least one acoustic wave engagement member positioned on the control panel. The acoustic wave member(s) is configured to selectively activate and deactivate an engine or blower function when touched by an operator. The acoustic wave engagement member(s) operates in the presence of moisture and debris.
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