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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Michael J. Penty0
Richard A. Johnson0
Michael A. Striefel0
Date of Patent
March 4, 2008
0Patent Application Number
112516590
Date Filed
October 17, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A fuel system for a mobile platform is provided. The system includes a crossfeed fuel transmission assembly having a single crossfeed valve that controls fuel consumption from a first fuel tank and a second fuel tank. The system additionally includes a balancing fuel transfer assembly fluidly connected to the crossfeed fuel transmission assembly. The balancing fuel transfer assembly includes a plurality of fuel balancing valves for controlling a transfer of fuel to the first and second fuel tanks. The fuel system further includes a fuel balancing controller for automatically controlling the fuel balancing valves to automatically control the transfer of fuel to the first and second fuel tanks.
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