A method is provided during which a preform is provided that includes an electric heater and thermoplastic material. The preform is consolidated to provide an aircraft component. The consolidating includes heating the thermoplastic material using the electric heater. The electric heater is embedded within the thermoplastic material of the aircraft component. The electric heater is configured as a part of a thermal anti-icing system for melting and/or preventing ice accumulation on an exterior surface of the aircraft component.
HEATING THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL USING ELECTRIC HEATER(S) FOR THERMAL ANTI-ICING SYSTEM
2023-12-14
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B32B LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM , Schichtkörper, d.h. aus Ebenen oder gewölbten Schichten, z.B. mit zell- oder wabenförmiger Form, aufgebaute Erzeugnisse / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / H05B ELECTRIC HEATING , Elektrische Heizung |
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