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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2019
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Kent E. Karnofski, Seattle, WA (US);
Ariel F. Irizarry, Seattle, WA (US);
R. Eugene Iverson, Seattle, WA (US);
Franz D. Betz, Renton, WA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/30 (2006.01); B64D 31/00 (2006.01); F01D 23/00 (2006.01); F01D 25/04 (2006.01); B64D 33/02 (2006.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/04 (2013.01); B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B64D 31/00 (2013.01); F01D 23/00 (2013.01); B60W 2510/30 (2013.01); B64D 2033/0213 (2013.01); B64D 2045/0085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A health monitoring system including an array of microphones, a data collection system, and analytic software used to detect health status, pending malfunctions, or faults of several disparate, engine subsystems. The system can be used to monitor health of the main engines, the engine nacelles, and auxiliary power units (APU) on the aircraft.