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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Applicant:
Cessna Aircraft Company, Wichita, KS (US);
Inventors:
Richard Boone, Wichita, KS (US);
John W. Gallman, Wichita, KS (US);
Assignee:
Textron Innovations Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 15/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 15/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A structure for use with an electrothermal heating element is disclosed comprising a heating element contained in a mat and heater supports attached to one surface of the mat. The heating element is disposed between the skin and internal structure of an aircraft with the heater supports disposed toward the internal structure thereof. The heater supports maintain an insulating layer of air between the mat and the internal structure of the aircraft.