Portable aircraft shelter
OwnerStephen Tilleryinventor
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Abstract
A portable shelter for an aircraft having an exterior contoured form includes a flexible enclosure configured to substantially enclose the aircraft within an interior of the flexible enclosure; an air maintenance unit in fluid communication with the interior of the flexible enclosure; wherein the air maintenance unit further comprises a blower and a temperature control unit in fluid communication with the blower; and wherein the air maintenance unit is configured to provide conditioned air to the interior of the flexible enclosure. An associated method for sheltering an aircraft is also disclosed.
Claims20
A portable shelter for an aircraft having an exterior contoured form, comprising:
- a flexible enclosure configured to substantially enclose the aircraft within an interior of the flexible enclosure;
- an air maintenance unit in fluid communication with the interior of the flexible enclosure;
- wherein the air maintenance unit further comprises a blower and a temperature control unit in fluid communication with the blower;
- and
- wherein the air maintenance unit is configured to provide conditioned air to the interior of the flexible enclosure.
A method for sheltering an aircraft, comprises steps of:
- providing a portable shelter, comprising:
- a flexible enclosure configured to substantially enclose the aircraft within an interior of the flexible enclosure;
- an air maintenance unit;
- wherein the air maintenance unit further comprises a blower and a temperature control unit in fluid communication with the blower;
- placing the flexible enclosure around the aircraft;
- closing the flexible enclosure around the aircraft;
- connecting the air maintenance unit with the interior of the flexible enclosure;
- and
- operating the temperature control unit to produce conditioned air and the blower to force the conditioned air into the interior of the flexible enclosure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.