Title:
レジストジェット
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4729577
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The invention concerns an electrothermal thruster (1) comprising a heating section (20) through which a propellant fluid (4) is intended to pass so that it is heated before it is exhausted, the heating section (20) being supplied by an electric power source (22). According to the invention, the electric power source (22) comprises photovoltaic cells (24) mounted on the heat exchanger (10) through which the propellant fluid (4) is intended to pass before it reaches the heating section (20). Application to the area of spacecraft propulsion.
Inventors:
Mac Calabro
Application Number:
JP2007536238A
Publication Date:
July 20, 2011
Filing Date:
October 13, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Astrium S.A.S.
International Classes:
F03H99/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP8177716A | ||||
| JP6008896A | ||||
| JP2003014316A | ||||
| JP53138200A | ||||
| JP2230972A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Shiga
Takashi Watanabe
Yasuhiko Murayama
Shinya Mitsuhiro
Takashi Watanabe
Yasuhiko Murayama
Shinya Mitsuhiro