Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft fuel system
- Patent Title (中): 飞机燃油系统
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Application No.: US12897870Application Date: 2010-10-05
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Publication No.: US08876056B2Publication Date: 2014-11-04
- Inventor: Joseph K-W Lam , Franklin Tichborne , Simon Masters , David Parmenter
- Applicant: Joseph K-W Lam , Franklin Tichborne , Simon Masters , David Parmenter
- Applicant Address: GB Bristol
- Assignee: Airbus Operations Limited
- Current Assignee: Airbus Operations Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Bristol
- Agency: Lowe Hauptman & Ham, LLP
- Priority: GB0917879.9 20091013
- Main IPC: B64D37/34
- IPC: B64D37/34 ; B64D15/12 ; B64D37/32

Abstract:
An aircraft fuel system including a fuel line for carrying liquid fuel, and a microwave energy transmitter for energizing water carried in the fuel line. Also, a method of suppressing ice formation in an aircraft fuel system, the fuel system including a fuel line carrying liquid fuel, and a microwave energy transmitter, the method comprising transmitting microwaves along the fuel line to energize water carried with the fuel in the fuel line.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110084171A1 AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2011-04-14
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