17806222. AIRCRAFT BIRD STRIKE REDUCTION DEVICE simplified abstract (General Electric Company)

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AIRCRAFT BIRD STRIKE REDUCTION DEVICE

Organization Name

General Electric Company

Inventor(s)

Kirti Petkar of Bengaluru (IN)

Sesha Subramanian of Bengaluru (IN)

Nicholas J. Kray of Mason OH (US)

AIRCRAFT BIRD STRIKE REDUCTION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17806222 titled 'AIRCRAFT BIRD STRIKE REDUCTION DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a device and engine for preventing bird strikes to an aircraft engine. The device includes a projector mounted on an engine component, which projects an image outside of the engine.

  • The device is designed to prevent bird strikes to aircraft engines.
  • It includes a projector mounted on an engine component.
  • The projector is positioned to project an image outside of the engine.
  • The device can be installed on various engine components.
  • The projected image serves as a deterrent to birds, preventing them from flying into the engine.

Potential Applications

  • Aviation industry: The device can be used in aircraft engines to prevent bird strikes, reducing the risk of engine damage and potential accidents.

Problems Solved

  • Bird strikes: The device helps to prevent birds from flying into aircraft engines, reducing the risk of engine damage and potential accidents.

Benefits

  • Increased safety: By deterring birds from entering the engine, the device reduces the risk of engine damage and potential accidents caused by bird strikes.
  • Cost-effective: The device can be easily installed on existing engine components, providing a cost-effective solution for preventing bird strikes.
  • Versatile: The device can be mounted on various engine components, making it adaptable to different aircraft engines.


Original Abstract Submitted

In one aspect, a device for preventing bird strikes to an engine. The device includes a projector mounted on a component of the engine. The projector is positioned to project an image outside of the engine. In another aspect, an engine for an aircraft. The engine includes an engine component and a projector mounted on the engine component. The projector is positioned to project an image outside of the engine.