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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2023
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Aaron William Beinborn, Greenwood, IN (US);
David P. Genter, Columbus, IN (US);
Kieran J. Richards, West Haddon, GB;
Brian K. Landes, Seymour, IN (US);
Jithin Benjamin, Columbus, IN (US);
Joseph P. Chandraraj, Austin, TX (US);
Agneya Turlapati, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Sravan Kumar Ragi, Columbus, IN (US);
Heonjoong Lee, Columbus, IN (US);
Michael Bates, Columbus, IN (US);
CUMMINS INC., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for optimizing refueling hydrogen in vehicles. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to identifying a refueling station, conducting a safety check on the vehicle based on a distance between the vehicle and the refueling station, switching a power source of the vehicle to only be a battery, swapping an empty or partially filled hydrogen fuel tank on the vehicle with a filled or partially filled hydrogen fuel tank at the refueling station, and switching the power source of the vehicle to include a hydrogen power source.