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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Mahmoud H. Abd Elhamid, Troy, MI (US);
Mei Cai, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Anne M. Dailly, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Thomas A. Yersak, Ferndale, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A product may include a storage vessel that may define a first port opening into the storage vessel, and that may define a second port opening into the storage vessel. A first fill conduit may be connected to the storage vessel at the first port. A second fill conduit may be connected to the storage vessel at the second port. A control mechanism may be connected with the first and second fill conduits. A supply conduit may be connected to the control mechanism. The control mechanism may provide a flow path from the supply conduit to at least one of the first or second fill conduits to fill the storage vessel.