System for Ensuring Failsafe Operation of Pitot Tube Covers for Multiple Types of Pitot Tubes

The present invention is directed to multiple arrangements of a self-disengaging pitot tube cover, which can be triggered by a plurality of different environmental conditions while the cover admits to a plurality of different latching mechanisms and opening configurations to guarantee the expeditiou...

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Main Authors Russel, Phillip R, Hockemeyer, David J, DeGroff, Steven A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.08.2022
Subjects
INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
MEASURING
MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION,OR SHOCK
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Summary:The present invention is directed to multiple arrangements of a self-disengaging pitot tube cover, which can be triggered by a plurality of different environmental conditions while the cover admits to a plurality of different latching mechanisms and opening configurations to guarantee the expeditious, automatic removal of the pitot tube cover while avoiding damage or contamination of the pitot tube itself.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202217704325