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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2024
Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International, Inc., Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Ashley Rose Himmelmann Schuster, Chicago, IL (US);
Kevin Litton, Houston, TX (US);
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Abstract
A modified tank for use in microgravity environments is provided. The modified tank includes a membrane defining an interior and including an inlet leading to the interior and first and second outlets from the interior. The modified tank further includes first and second filters for the first and second outlets, respectively, and an outlet wiping pair. The outlet wiping pair includes a wiper in the interior and a wiping boss at an exterior of the membrane. The wiping boss is operably coupled to the wiper whereby operation of the wiping boss causes the wiper to wipe at least one of the first and second filters.
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