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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2023
Kidde Technologies, Inc., Wilson, NC (US);
David L. Lincoln, Cromwell, CT (US);
Joseph V. Mantese, Ellington, CT (US);
Tianli Zhu, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Changmin Cao, Cork City, IE;
Michael T. Gorski, Clinton, CT (US);
Christopher C. Shovlin, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Kidde Technologies, Inc., Wilson, NC (US);
Abstract
An aircraft sensing system includes a power and communications module, a sensor module in optical communication with the power and communications module, the sensor module being disposed in an at least partially enclosed space within the aircraft, and at least one gas sensor in communication with the sensor module, the at least one gas sensor being disposed in the at least partially enclosed space. The at least one gas sensor is configured to sense at least one flammable gas species or non-flammable gas species, and the sensor module and the at least one gas sensor are galvanically isolated from the power and communications module.