Wireless aircraft engine monitoring system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9972896
SERIAL NO

15191124

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An engine monitoring system for an aircraft engine having a nacelle extending annularly thereabout and a sensor positioned radially inward therefrom. The system includes an engine control device coupled communicatively to the sensor and configured to receive engine data from the sensor and/or receive instruction data from a transmitter device positioned radially outward from a nacelle radially outward surface. The system also includes a composite panel including at least a portion of the nacelle and a ground plane positioned radially inward from the nacelle radially outward surface, the composite panel including an antenna coupled communicatively to engine control device and a radome positioned radially outward from ground plane. The antenna is configured to at least one of receive engine data from the engine control device and transmit engine data to a receiver device, and receive instruction data from the transmitter device and transmit instruction data to the engine control device.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY EVENDALE OH 45215

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bulumulla, Selaka Bandara Niskayuna, US 28 198
Calder, David Patrick Baltimore, US 23 205
Dell'Anno, Michael Joseph Clifton Park, US 39 841
Roach, Andrew Michael Aberdeen, US 17 130

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