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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2020
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Robin Jacob, Bangalore, IN;
Guru Prasad Mahapatra, Karnataka, IN;
Paul Robert Johnson, Prior Lake, MN (US);
ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC., Burnsville, MN (US);
Abstract
A pitot tube includes an outer tube extending from a first tube end to second tube end, the second tube end defining a tip portion of the pitot tube, the tip portion including an inlet opening. A tube sleeve inside of the outer tube at least partially defines a tube passage extending from the first tube end to the second tube end. The tube sleeve includes a sleeve outer surface having a sleeve body portion having a first outer diameter and a sleeve tip portion located at the tip portion of the pitot tube. The sleeve tip portion has a second outer diameter smaller than the first outer diameter. A heating element is located between the outer tube and the tube sleeve at at least the sleeve tip portion.