Patent · US Active

Aircraft

US8944383B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

5References

12Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Agusta S.P.A. · IT

Inventors

Enrico Bellussi · Samarate, IT
Alessandro Scandroglio · Samarate, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 23, 2010
Grant date	Feb 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64D15/20
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft having a fuselage and a detecting device for detecting the presence of ice caused by solidification of supercooled liquid droplets having a characteristic dimension above a threshold value. The detecting device has a preferential first portion for accumulating the droplets, and the preferential first portion is located so as to be visible from inside the fuselage.

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