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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Agility Fuel Systems Llc, Costa Mesa, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Gregory Volkmer, Lincoln, NE (US);

Chad Alvin Cederberg, Lincoln, NE (US);

David Neil Morgan, Weston, NE (US);

Glen Edward Lampe, Lincoln, NE (US);

Michael Dean Hawkins, Lincoln, NE (US);

Hector Adrian Ortiz, Pico Rivera, CA (US);

Eric M. Coupal-Sikes, Kelowna, CA;

Todd F. Sloan, Kelowna, CA;

Chris Forsberg, Kelowna, CA;

Assignee:

Agility Fuel Systems LLC, Costa Mesa, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/03 (2006.01); B60K 15/035 (2006.01); F02D 41/22 (2006.01); F16K 17/00 (2006.01); F16K 17/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/035 (2013.01); F02D 41/22 (2013.01); F16K 17/003 (2013.01); F16K 17/366 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0358 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03561 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fuel system is provided that includes a fuel tank, a heat detector, and a control circuit. The digital heat detector is disposed in proximity to the fuel tank. The control circuit is coupled with the digital heat detector and is configured to detect that a thermal event has occurred. The fuel system is configured to implement an emergency countermeasure in response to the detection of the thermal event.


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