Additional fuel filtration on demand
US10400721B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02M37/24
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A filtration system includes a particle counter configured to detect particles in a volume of fluid. The filtration system includes a control valve in fluid communication with the particle counter. The filtration system includes a controller in communication with the particle counter and the control valve. The controller may be configured to determine whether the detected particles exceed a predetermined threshold. The controller may be configured to command the control valve. The filtration system includes a filter in fluid communication with the control valve.
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