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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Eads Deutschland Gmbh, Munich, DE;
Inventor:
Jost Seifert, Manching, DE;
Assignee:
EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 25/02 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2006.01); F03G 7/06 (2006.01); F03G 6/06 (2006.01); B64D 27/06 (2006.01); B64D 27/02 (2006.01); F01B 29/10 (2006.01); F02G 1/04 (2006.01); F02G 1/043 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B64D 27/02 (2013.01); B64D 27/06 (2013.01); F01B 29/10 (2013.01); F02G 1/04 (2013.01); F02G 1/043 (2013.01); F03G 6/068 (2013.01); F03G 7/06 (2013.01); F02G 2254/30 (2013.01); Y02T 50/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aircraft with an emission-free drive and method for emission-free driving of an aircraft. The aircraft includes a drive device structured and arranged to generate thrust, a lift device structured and arranged to generate lift, and a heat engine structured and arranged to convert thermal energy into kinetic energy to drive the drive device. The heat engine includes at least one flat-plate Stirling engine drivable by solar thermal radiation.