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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Inventor:
William Tulloch, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED, Bristol, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/34 (2006.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01); B64D 27/355 (2024.01); B64D 27/357 (2024.01); B64D 37/04 (2006.01); B64D 37/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/34 (2013.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01); B64D 27/355 (2024.01); B64D 27/357 (2024.01); B64D 37/04 (2013.01); B64D 37/30 (2013.01); B64D 2221/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An aircraft wing including: a wingbox; a fuel tank; a fuel cell system with a fuel cell; a fuel line configured to deliver fuel from the fuel tank to the fuel cell system; a propulsion system carried by the wingbox; and an electrical power line configured to deliver electrical power from the fuel cell system to the propulsion system. The fuel tank and the fuel cell system are located inside the wingbox, and the propulsion system is located outside the wingbox.