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Glenn
Research Center
1988 Phase II
Ice Detection
Sensor System
Innovative
Dynamics, Inc.
Ithaca, NY
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INNOVATION
An integral sensor/de-icer
system will enable pilots to validate de-icer inflation and to determine
if accreted ice has shed after system operation
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Automated Ice Protection System
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- The IDI sensor system will be
integrated into B.F. Goodrich pneumatic de-icers to achieve significant
advances in early ice detection, bringing ice detection technology
to the general aviation market at an affordable price
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- System has potential market
value of $40-100M
- Market size of 20,000 to 50,000
general aviation aircraft
- Other applications include detection
of ice on runways, highways, bridges, antennas and power lines
- B.F. Goodrich has acquired a
license to the technology and patent rights for system
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Research supported by Icing
Technology
Branch within NASA Glenn Research
Center
- Piper Malibu featured at September
94 icing technology open house
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