Mobile fueling system and method
USRE50108E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
Some embodiments include a mobile fueling system. The mobile fueling system includes a fueling lid configured to cover a fueling compartment opening, and a recessed fueling compartment having the fueling compartment opening. The recessed fueling compartment includes one or more compartment walls having at least one recessed wall portion that is recessed a predetermined distance away from the fueling compartment opening, with the one or more compartment walls defining an interior compartment volume. The recessed fueling compartment further includes a fueling port configured to couple the recessed fueling compartment to a fuel storage tank, and a gas inlet in at least one of the one or more compartment walls of the recessed fueling compartment. The gas inlet is configured to introduce a gas into the interior compartment volume. Other embodiments of related systems and methods are also disclosed.
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