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US 12,668,376 B2Granted
Method of applying ice removal fluid to a folding wing aircraft and method of operating a folding wing aircraft
AssigneeAirbus Operations GmbH
InventorsOlivier Belsbois, Keith Agmen, Timothy Clark
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Abstract
A method of applying an ice-removal fluid (113) to a folding wing aircraft (100) is described, the method comprising applying the ice-removal fluid (113) to the folding wing portion (103) and holding the folding wing portion in an over-folded position (111) once the ice-removal fluid (113) has been applied. A method of operating an aircraft (100) during ground based operations is further described using the method of applying an ice-removal fluid (113).
Claims8
Method of applying an ice-removal fluid to a folding wing aircraft, the method comprising:
- a) applying the ice-removal fluid to the folding wing portion;
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- b) holding the folding wing portion in an over-folded position once the ice-removal fluid has been applied.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.