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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2021
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Jonathan Rheaume, West Hartford, CT (US);
Robert Mason Darling, South Windsor, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A propulsion system according to an exemplary embodiment of this disclosure, among other possible things includes a fuel storage tank that is configured to store a fuel in a compressed state, a power generation device that is configured to consume the fuel and generate an output, a fuel system that is configured to provide the fuel from the fuel storage tank to the power generation device, and an electrochemical compressor that is in communication with the fuel system. The electrochemical compressor is configured to gather residual fuel from the fuel system and communicate the gathered residual fuel to at least one of the power generation device and the fuel storage tank.