AIR CONTROL SYSTEM WITH AIR-POWERED PUMP

DE602023002788T2Active Publication Date: 2025-04-09HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE602023002788
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-04-20
Filing Date
2023-04-20
Publication Date
2025-04-09
Estimated Expiration
2043-04-20

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing aircraft environmental control systems that use high-pressure engine bleed air for cooling are inefficient, leading to increased fuel burn and the need for large ram air heat exchangers to manage heat rejection.

Method used

An environmental control system that employs a secondary fluid loop with a pump driven by energy extracted from the medium, utilizing a closed loop to remove heat from the medium and discharge it to ram air, thereby optimizing heat transfer and reducing energy consumption.

Benefits of technology

This solution enhances heat transfer efficiency, allows for cooler air temperatures, and potentially reduces the size and energy requirements of heat exchangers, leading to improved fuel efficiency and system performance.

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