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US 2019/0289842 A1Published application
Smart cover bug deterrent
AssigneeRosemount Aerospace Inc.
InventorsMark Stephen Lopac, Mark Baker
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Abstract
A cover for a probe head of an air data probe includes a sleeve defining a cavity for enclosing a portion of the probe head of the air data probe, the sleeve including a closed end, an open end opposite the closed end, and an interior surface extending from the open end to the closed end, and a reservoir for holding insect repellent, the reservoir located at least partially within the cavity of the sleeve.
Claims20
A cover for a probe head of an air data probe, the cover comprising:
- a sleeve defining a cavity for enclosing a portion of the probe head of the air data probe, the sleeve including:
- a closed end;
- an open end opposite the closed end;
- and
- an interior surface extending from the open end to the closed end;
- and
- a reservoir for holding insect repellent, the reservoir located at least partially within the cavity of the sleeve.
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A method for repelling insects from an opening of an air data probe, the method comprising:
- placing a cover on a probe head of the air data probe, the cover including a reservoir for holding insect repellent;
- dispersing the insect repellent from the reservoir onto the probe head;
- and
- removing the cover from the probe head.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.