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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2009
Laurent Spittael, Voisins le Bretonneux, FR;
Camille Hypousteguy, Versailles, FR;
Yann Xitra, Magny les Hameaux, FR;
Laurent Spittael, Voisins le Bretonneux, FR;
Camille Hypousteguy, Versailles, FR;
Yann Xitra, Magny les Hameaux, FR;
Gaztransport et Technigaz, Saint-Remy-les-Chevreuse, FR;
Abstract
A device for supplying fuel from an onboard energy producing installation on a ship transporting liquefied gas from at least one tank () of liquefied gas of said ship, comprising a pump () arranged in the bottom of the tank and a reservoir () arranged in the tank around the pump and designed to maintain a suction of the pump in a submerged state, characterized in that it comprises a liquid ejector () arranged in the tank so as to be able to suction the liquefied gas at the bottom of the tank, and a liquid circuit () connecting an outlet of the pump to an inlet of the ejector, on one hand, and an outlet of the ejector to the reservoir, on the other hand.