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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2006
Applicant:

Russell J. Heeter, Sammamish, WA (US);

Inventor:

Russell J. Heeter, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for preventing sparking or arcing within a fuel tank area is provided. The method includes installing an electrical bond between a fuel access door to a fuel tank skin; isolating the fuel access door and the fuel tank skin; and installing a fuel seal between the inner side of the fuel tank skin and the fuel access door.


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