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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2010
Applicant:
Philip Paul Buchwald, New Haven, VT (US);
Inventor:
Philip Paul Buchwald, New Haven, VT (US);
Assignee:
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc., Vergennes, VT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 37/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for reducing reactive components in ullage of a fuel tank, typically the fuel tank of an airplane. The system includes an air driven unit for creating a fluidic motive force to remove ullage from the fuel tank, and a main catalytic unit for receiving the ullage and reducing the reactive components to yield processed ullage for return to the fuel tank.