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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2019
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Carl King, Mesa, AZ (US);
Kal V. Geiler, Mesa, AZ (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/82 (2006.01); G01J 5/06 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/825 (2013.01); G01J 5/06 (2013.01); G01J 2005/065 (2013.01);
Abstract
A line of sight blocker including a cover defining a duct bounded by the cover and a heated surface when the cover is fastened over the heated surface. The cover blocks transmission of infrared radiation emitted from the heated surface; the cover comprises a material having a lower thermal conductivity than the heated surface; and the duct comprises a vent and a path for latent heat from the heated surface to escape through the vent.