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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2019
Applicant:

B/e Aerospace, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Inventors:

Christopher Wilson, Clemmons, NC (US);

Peter A. Stahl, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Daniel I. Udriste, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Catalin Bunea, Miramar, FL (US);

Assignee:

B/E Aerospace, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/40 (2006.01); B64D 13/00 (2006.01); B64D 11/06 (2006.01); B60N 2/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/0626 (2014.12); B60N 2/5657 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for heating and cooling a passenger seat utilizing a single unit for producing hot and cold conditioned air. The system includes a source of pressurized air, a vortex tube coupled to the source of pressurized air for producing hot and cold air streams, a duct network coupled to the vortex tube through a valve assembly, and a controller controlling passage of the flow of hot and cold air streams through the manifold assembly based on passenger selection. Conditioned air flow can be dispersed into a cushion assembly such as an interior of a spacer mesh component of the cushion assembly.


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