Method and system for operating a gaseous fuel vehicle
US11041424B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S903/903
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for operating a vehicle that includes an internal combustion engine and a gaseous fuel storage tank are presented. In one example, the gaseous fuel storage tank is cooled so that an amount of gaseous fuel that may be stored in the gaseous fuel tank may be increased to extend a vehicle's driving range.
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