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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2006
Applicants:
David Alexander Bailey, Coventry, GB;
Jonathan Deric Lumb, Coventry, GB;
Andrew Whittingham, Coventry, GB;
Inventors:
David Alexander Bailey, Coventry, GB;
Jonathan Deric Lumb, Coventry, GB;
Andrew Whittingham, Coventry, GB;
Assignee:
Meggitt Aerospace Limited, Coventry, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 55/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method and apparatus for monitoring electrically-actuated aircraft brakes includes measuring the break heat pack thickness to determine wear of the brake discs and adjusting the measurement so as to give ongoing compensation for temperature variations and hence expansion of the heat pack.