Infrared camouflage system
CA 1237189 A · Owner: Grumman Aerospace Corporation · Inventors: Attard, Salvatore; Bilenas, Jonas; Kosson, Robert
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Abstract From the Canadian patent
11, Title of the Invention: INFRARED CAMOUFLAGE SYSTEM Names of Inventors: Robert Kosson, Jonas Bilenas Salvatore Attard and Theodore Hilgeman ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE, Military mechanical field equipment such as an, electrical generator, is camouflaged from airborne IR detection by enclosing the equipment in a double-walled enclosure having hollow walls through which air is forced to flow. By adjusting the air flow in the enclosure the, radiance from the enclosure can be made the same as its immediate surroundings. A dual temperature sensor senses temperature differences between the enclosure surface and the surroundings and varies the air cooling accordingly until thermal balance is …
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- Granted May 24, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 24, 2005.
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