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Circuit for supplying oxygen to aircraft passengers

US9272786B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2004
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/6906
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a circuit for supplying oxygen to aircraft passengers. According to the invention, the line (5) used to supply pressurized oxygen to the passenger masks (6) comprises a motorized pressure regulator (8) which can be actuated in response to a pressure control signal (10) provided by an electronic control unit (9) according to a signal (11) that is representative of the cabin pressure (12).

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