Patent ID: 9573567
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: B60R,B60T,B64C,F16D,Y10T

Claim:
1. A passive brake cooling system for cooling at least one landing gear brake stack of an aircraft in flight, the passive brake cooling system comprising: an air handling assembly coupled to the aircraft, the air handling assembly comprising at least one air inlet port in air receiving communication with a non-compressed air source; and an air delivery assembly in air receiving communication with the air handling assembly to receive non-compressed air from the air handling assembly, the air delivery assembly comprising at least one nozzle configured to direct air exiting from the at least one nozzle toward the at least one landing brake stack and into a first space adjacent a first side of the at least one landing gear brake stack to create an air pressure differential across the at least one landing gear brake stack.