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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2021
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Zissis A Dardas, Worcester, MA (US);
Haralambos Cordatos, Colchester, CT (US);
Ying She, Rocky Hill, CT (US);
RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for monitoring fuel additives on board a vehicle includes a fuel line carrying fuel from a fuel source to an engine; a fuel additive sensor configured to measure concentration of additives in fuel at a point along the fuel line; a fuel additive dispenser connected in parallel to the fuel line; at least one flow control device for controlling an amount of flow from the fuel line into the fuel additive dispenser; and a controller configured to receive input from the fuel additive sensor and to control the flow control device to adjust the amount of the flow from the fuel line into the fuel additive dispenser.