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Aircraft fuel tank system

US9440728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2010
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2033

Classification

  • 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 a compact vent pipe comprising one or more built-in flame barrier elements providing high liquid fuel outflow rate.

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