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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2021
Applicants:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

GE Avio S.r.l., Turin, IT;

Inventors:

Nathan Evan McCurdy Gibson, West Chester, OH (US);

David Justin Brady, Rockport, MA (US);

Justin Paul Smith, Montgomery, OH (US);

Mirko Gernone, Noicattaro, IT;

Assignees:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

GE Avio S.r.l., Turin, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/224 (2006.01); F02C 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/224 (2013.01); F02C 3/22 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2240/36 (2013.01); F05D 2260/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fuel system for a vehicle having an engine is provided. The fuel system including: a fuel tank for holding a hydrogen fuel in a liquid phase; a fuel delivery assembly extending from the fuel tank to the engine for providing the hydrogen fuel from the fuel tank to the engine; a vaporizer in communication with the fuel delivery assembly for heating the hydrogen fuel in the liquid phase to a gaseous phase, to a supercritical phase, or both; and a high pressure pump in fluid communication with the fuel delivery assembly at a location downstream of the vaporizer for inducing a flow of the hydrogen fuel through the fuel delivery assembly to the engine.


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