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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2005
Applicants:

Laurent Spittael, Montigny-les-Bretonneux, FR;

Pascal Raynaud, Elancourt, FR;

Jacques Dhellemmes, Versailles, FR;

Inventors:

Laurent Spittael, Montigny-les-Bretonneux, FR;

Pascal Raynaud, Elancourt, FR;

Jacques Dhellemmes, Versailles, FR;

Assignee:

Gaztransport et Technigaz, Saint-Remy-les-Chevreuse, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17C 9/04 (2006.01); F02M 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A device for supplying fuel to an onboard energy production installation () on a liquefied gas transport ship () from at least one liquefied gas tank () of the ship includes a liquid ejector () arranged in the tank in order to suck liquefied gas at the level of the bottom of the tank, a circulating pump () arranged above the tank, a liquid circuit () connecting an outlet of the circulating pump to an inlet of the liquid ejector and an outlet of the liquid ejector to an inlet of the circulating pump to permit the closed-loop circulation of a stream of liquefied gas through the liquid ejector, and a feed line () connecting the liquid circuit to the energy production installation.


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