US Patent 7798132 Aircraft fuel tank assembly

Patent 7798132 was granted and assigned to Airbus UK on September, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Airbus UK

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

77981320

Patent Inventor Names

Michael David Ward0

Andrew David Reynolds0

Date of Patent

September 21, 2010

Patent Application Number

120973020

Date Filed

December 1, 2006

Patent Primary Examiner

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Mahmoud Gimie

Patent abstract

An aircraft fuel tank assembly includes a tank for holding fuel, a canister and a fuel pump assembly. The fuel pump assembly includes: an electric motor, a pump and an electronics unit. The electronics unit and canister are arranged so that, in use, a dry bay is defined between the electronics unit and the canister.