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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:
Sep. 17, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2022
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Constantinos Minas, Slingerlands, NY (US);

Lisa Tang, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/40 (2006.01); B64D 37/30 (2006.01); F02C 3/22 (2006.01); F02C 7/224 (2006.01); F02C 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/40 (2013.01); B64D 37/30 (2013.01); F02C 3/22 (2013.01); F02C 7/224 (2013.01); F02C 9/28 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2260/213 (2013.01); F05D 2260/608 (2013.01); F05D 2270/301 (2013.01); F05D 2270/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of operating a fuel system for a vehicle having an engine, the fuel system comprising a fuel delivery system, the fuel delivery system including a liquid hydrogen delivery assembly and a regulator assembly, the regulator assembly having a buffer tank, the method including: providing a first flow of hydrogen fuel from a liquid hydrogen fuel tank through the liquid hydrogen delivery assembly to the regulator assembly, wherein providing the first flow of hydrogen fuel includes pumping the first flow of hydrogen fuel through the liquid hydrogen delivery assembly using a pump at a first fuel flowrate; receiving data indicative of a commanded fuel flowrate to the engine, wherein the commanded fuel flowrate is higher than the first fuel flowrate; and providing stored hydrogen fuel from a gaseous fuel storage to the engine.


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