Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Avian-deterring lighting systems and methods for aircraft
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Application No.: US16732605Application Date: 2020-01-02
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Publication No.: US11576366B2Publication Date: 2023-02-14
- Inventor: Melanie L. Kimsey-Lin , James A. Fullerton
- Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Current Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: The Small Patent Law Group LLC
- Agent Joseph M. Butscher
- Main IPC: B64D47/06
- IPC: B64D47/06 ; A01M29/10 ; F21S43/14 ; F21S43/16 ; F21Y105/18 ; F21W107/30 ; F21Y115/10 ; B64D45/00
Abstract:
An aircraft and method of deterring avian species from the aircraft include a lighting system including a lighting assembly coupled to the exterior. The lighting assembly includes an ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting element that emits UV light outside of the aircraft.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210206510A1 AVIAN-DETERRING LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AIRCRAFT Public/Granted day:2021-07-08
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