ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,964, issued on May 13, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Ice protection backup temperature control logic" was invented by Richard J. Carpino II (Canton, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-zone anti-icing system for an aircraft part. The system includes at least two or more-part zones configured with the aircraft part and an electrothermal heater associated with at least one part zone of the aircraft part; at least one resistive temperature detector (RTD) associated with each part zone of the aircraft part configured to generate temperature data associated with each part zone. A controller coupled to the elec...