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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald E Shaffer, North East, MD (US);
Stanley A Racik, Newark, DE (US);
Peter H Lucas, Newark, DE (US);
Calvin W Vriesen, Newark, DE (US);
Assignee:
Morton Thiokol Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B / ; F04B / ; F02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
417381 ; 60 3947 ; 417407 ; 417409 ;
Abstract
An integral turbofan/solid propellant gas generator air induction system features in a single device a solid propellant gas generator and a turbofan which are operative, when activated, even after long periods of storage, to take ambient air and compress it to the pressures required in emergency situations for preventing loss of life and valuable equipment, for example, the inflation of an aircraft slide.