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Aircraft fuel tank system

US8523114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2010
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D37/32
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft fuel tank system is disclosed in which a vent tank is provided with an additional ullage vent for use, in combination with an eternal flame barrier means, when refuelling.

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