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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2020
Applicant:

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;

Inventors:

Sean Durand, Brossard, CA;

Harris Shafique, Longueuil, CA;

David Waddleton, Candiac, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/224 (2006.01); B64D 27/10 (2006.01); B64D 37/30 (2006.01); B64D 37/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/224 (2013.01); B64D 27/10 (2013.01); B64D 37/30 (2013.01); B64D 37/34 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2240/35 (2013.01);
Abstract

The fuel system can have a jet fuel subsystem having a jet fuel conduit extending from a first reservoir area to a fuel nozzle across an auxiliary system operable using a flow of the jet fuel, at least one fuel delivery system operable to circulate a controlled flow rate of the jet fuel within said conduit and across the auxiliary system, a recirculation conduit branching off from the jet fuel conduit downstream of the auxiliary system, an actuator valve operable to selectively direct a flow of jet fuel to the at least one fuel nozzle or to the recirculation conduit; and an alternative fuel subsystem having an alternative fuel conduit extending from a second reservoir area to a fuel nozzle.


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