Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for emptying a tank
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Application No.: US14806145Application Date: 2015-07-22
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Publication No.: US09624844B2Publication Date: 2017-04-18
- Inventor: Joseph Norman Ulrey , Ross Dykstra Pursifull , Donald J. Lewis
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Agent Julia Voutyras
- Main IPC: F02D19/00
- IPC: F02D19/00 ; F02D19/02 ; F02D19/08 ; F02D13/02 ; F02D9/00 ; F02D41/00 ; F02D19/06
Abstract:
A system for method for emptying a gas storage tank of a vehicle is presented. In one example, engine valve timing is adjusted to facilitate reducing pressure within the gas storage tank. The system and method may extend the use of the gas stored in the gas storage tank.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150322870A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMPTYING A TANK Public/Granted day:2015-11-12
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