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US3080728A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aircraft air conditioning systems

Assignee: De Havilland Aircraft Co Ltd
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Filing: 1961-01-23
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Granted: 1963-03-12
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Expires: 1981-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Henry W Groves
  • 👤 Bernard E Treganowan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:29
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D13/00; B64D13/06; B64D2013/0603

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 151 words
AN AIRCRAFT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF AN AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE HAVING A BLEED FOR COMPRESSED AIR FROM ITS COMPRESSOR, A COMPRESSOR FOR AIR HAVING AN INLET AND OUTLET, A FIRST TURBINE HAVING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET, A SECOND TURBINE HAVING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET, A DRIVING CONNECTION BETWEEN THE COMPRESSOR AND THE TURBINES, AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE BLEED TO THE INLET OF THE COMPRESSOR FOR AIR AND TO THE INLET OF THE SECOND TURBINE, A HEAT EXCHANGER, AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE OUTLET OF THE COMPRESSOR FOR AIR THROUGH THE HEAT EXCHANGER TO THE INLET OF THE FIRST TURBINE, AND AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE OUTLET OF THE SECOND TURBINE TO THE HEAT EXCHANGER FOR THE FLOW OF AIR FROM THE SECOND TURBINE IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP WITH AIR PASSING FROM THE COMPRESSOR TO THE FIRST TURBINE FROM WHOSE OUTLET CONDITIONED AIR IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 151 words
AN AIRCRAFT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF AN AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE HAVING A BLEED FOR COMPRESSED AIR FROM ITS COMPRESSOR, A COMPRESSOR FOR AIR HAVING AN INLET AND OUTLET, A FIRST TURBINE HAVING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET, A SECOND TURBINE HAVING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET, A DRIVING CONNECTION BETWEEN THE COMPRESSOR AND THE TURBINES, AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE BLEED TO THE INLET OF THE COMPRESSOR FOR AIR AND TO THE INLET OF THE SECOND TURBINE, A HEAT EXCHANGER, AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE OUTLET OF THE COMPRESSOR FOR AIR THROUGH THE HEAT EXCHANGER TO THE INLET OF THE FIRST TURBINE, AND AN AIR CONNECTION FROM THE OUTLET OF THE SECOND TURBINE TO THE HEAT EXCHANGER FOR THE FLOW OF AIR FROM THE SECOND TURBINE IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP WITH AIR PASSING FROM THE COMPRESSOR TO THE FIRST TURBINE FROM WHOSE OUTLET CONDITIONED AIR IS OBTAINED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-03-11 1966-09-10 1967-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-11 1970-09-10 1971-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-11 1974-09-10 1975-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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