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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 02, 2021
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Futao Zhao, Farmington, CT (US);

Eric Surawski, Hebron, CT (US);

Tony Ho, Glastonbury, CT (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 27/02 (2006.01); F04D 27/00 (2006.01); F04D 25/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 27/0215 (2013.01); F04D 25/06 (2013.01); F04D 27/001 (2013.01); B64D 2231/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Pneumatic air systems for use onboard aircraft include a compressor configured to receive air from an air supply and increase a pressure of said received air to generate compressed air, a heat exchanger configured to receive the compressed air as a first working fluid and a treating air as a second working fluid, the heat exchanger configured to convert the compressed air to compressed and temperature treated air, one or more aircraft systems configured to receive the compressed and temperature treated air, and a surge prevention circuit arranged to prevent surge of air at the compressor, wherein the surge prevention circuit comprises a mechanical valve that is actuated based on a detected pressure within a sense line operably coupled to the mechanical valve.


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