Patent 11772830 was granted and assigned to Thales on October, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
This aeronautical equipment for an aircraft, comprising a part configured to be positioned at the level of a skin of the aircraft and means for reheating this part comprising a closed-circuit thermodynamic loop in which a phase-change heat transfer fluid circulates, is wherein it includes means for monitoring the fluid pressure in the loop in order to detect and report a malfunction of the equipment.