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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2019
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Aaron J. Kutzmann, Long Beach, CA (US);
William Noll Kamerow, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Steven Edmon Chapel, Long Beach, CA (US);
Richard Phillip Ouellette, Long Beach, CA (US);
Robert Erik Grip, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide an ice management system, including: a plurality of pulsejets located within an interior volume of an aircraft and configured to heat an aircraft surface, wherein each pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets comprises: an inlet; a combustor; a fuel source; and an exhaust nozzle; and a plurality of intake apertures in the aircraft, wherein each intake aperture of the plurality of intake apertures corresponds to an inlet of one pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets.