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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Airbus Defence and Space Gmbh, Ottobrunn, DE;
Inventors:
Tobias Strobl, Munich, DE;
Stefan Storm, Unterschleissheim, DE;
Dominik Raps, Neuburg, DE;
Tobias Hauk, Unterhaching, DE;
Assignee:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Ottobrunn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 15/16 (2006.01); B64D 15/20 (2006.01); B64D 15/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 15/163 (2013.01); B64D 15/12 (2013.01); B64D 15/16 (2013.01); B64D 15/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
In order to maintain a surface region of an aircraft free of ice in a particularly energy-efficient manner, a device for deicing and/or for preventing ice formation is provided on an aircraft. The device includes a heat emitting device for emitting heat at a surface region of the aircraft, the heat emitting device is designed to dissipate heat along a line in order to produce a predetermined breaking point or a predetermined breaking line or parting line in ice accumulating on the surface region.