SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING GROUND SUPPORT SERVICES TO AIRCRAFTS

The present application relates to systems and apparatus for providing ground support services to aircrafts. An exemplary system may include a ground support apparatus. The ground support apparatus may include at least one motor controller configured to receive input power and to supply output power...

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Hauptverfasser: Ayichew, Efrem, Mackin, Steve
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Zusammenfassung:The present application relates to systems and apparatus for providing ground support services to aircrafts. An exemplary system may include a ground support apparatus. The ground support apparatus may include at least one motor controller configured to receive input power and to supply output power. The ground support apparatus may also include a motor configured to receive the output power from the at least one motor controller. The motor may include a rotatable motor shaft. Further, the ground support apparatus may include a gearbox having an input shaft and an output shaft. The input shaft may be coupled to the rotatable motor shaft of the motor. Additionally, the ground support apparatus may include a compressor configured to generate compressed air. The compressor may include an impeller coupled to a compressor shaft and the compressor shaft may be coupled to the output shaft of the gearbox.