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US 12,474,020 B1Granted
Heating of evacuation systems
AssigneeAir Cruisers Company
InventorChristian Thomson
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate generally to systems and methods for controlling the temperature of inflatable evacuation systems. Specific examples provide a system that heats at least one portion of an inflation system of the evacuation system in order to regulate the temperature of the inflation gas.
Claims20
An inflatable evacuation system with regulated heating, comprising:
- a power source;
- a heating system comprising a heating element or heating wire;
- wherein the heating element or heating wire is integrated into at least one portion of an interior surface of a container that houses an inflatable member, the interior surface of the container is adjacent to the inflatable member of the inflatable evacuation system configured to be inflated upon activation of the inflatable evacuation system, wherein the container comprises inflation gas.
An inflatable evacuation system with regulated heating, comprising:
- a power source;
- a heating system comprising a heating element or a heating wire;
- wherein the inflatable evacuation system comprises a pressure vessel comprising inflation gas, and wherein at least one of:
- the heating element or heating wire is integrated into an external surface of the pressure vessel, or integrated into a wall of the pressure vessel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.