EMERGENCY OXYGEN SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT WITH SWITCHING DEVICE AND A METHOD OF OPERATING AN EMERGENCY OXYGEN SYSTEM
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1. An emergency oxygen system for aircraft comprising:
- a breathing gas supply circuit to be connected upstream to a source of breathing gas and downstream to at least one mask, the breathing gas supply circuit comprising a flow control valve configured to adjust the flow of breathing gas supplied to the mask,an electronics board configured to control the flow control valve,a power source,a switching device interposed between the power source and the electronics board, the switching device comprising a switch configured to have a first state in which power from the power source is supplied to the electronics board and a second state in which the electronics board is not supplied with power from the power source.
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Abstract
An emergency oxygen system for aircraft comprising:
- a breathing gas supply circuit to be connected upstream to a source of breathing gas and downstream to at least one mask,
- a flow control valve configured to adjust the flow of breathing gas supplied to the mask,
- an electronics board configured to control the flow control valve,
- a power source,
- a switching device interposed between the power source and the electronics board, the switching device comprising a switch configured to have a first state in which power from the power source is supplied to the electronics board and a second state in which the electronics board is not supplied with power from the power source.
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20 Claims
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1. An emergency oxygen system for aircraft comprising:
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a breathing gas supply circuit to be connected upstream to a source of breathing gas and downstream to at least one mask, the breathing gas supply circuit comprising a flow control valve configured to adjust the flow of breathing gas supplied to the mask, an electronics board configured to control the flow control valve, a power source, a switching device interposed between the power source and the electronics board, the switching device comprising a switch configured to have a first state in which power from the power source is supplied to the electronics board and a second state in which the electronics board is not supplied with power from the power source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of operating an emergency oxygen system including:
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(i) interposing a switching device between a power source and an electronics board, (ii) causing the switching device to electrically connect the power source to the electronics board, and (iii) adjusting the flow of breathing gas supplied to an aircraft passenger with the electronics board. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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