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US 12,595,978 B2Granted
Drain system for ECS water collection
AssigneeHamilton Sundstrand Corporation
InventorsDonald E. Army, Frederick Peacos, III, Louis J. Bruno
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Abstract
An environmental control system includes a first water collector having a first drain line and a second water collector having a second drain line. The first drain line is fluidly connected to the second drain line. The environmental control system includes also includes at least one spray nozzle. An outlet of the second drain line is fluidly connected to the at least one spray nozzle.
Claims11
An environmental control system comprising:
- a first water collector having a first drain line;
- a second water collector having a second drain line, wherein the first drain line is fluidly connected to the second drain line;
- at least one spray nozzle, an outlet of the second drain line being fluidly connected to the at least one spray nozzle;
- and
- at least one regeneration heat exchanger, the at least one spray nozzle being oriented to direct a flow onto a surface of the at least one regeneration heat exchanger.
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