SELF-DRAINING ULLAGE FUEL TANK SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS

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APP PUB NO 20140261738A1
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13801196

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Self-draining ullage fuel tank system and related methods are described. An example fuel tank apparatus includes a fuel tank and a ullage tank positioned at an elevation relative to the fuel tank. The example fuel tank apparatus also includes a fluid path to fluidly couple a cavity of the fuel tank and a cavity of the ullage tank. The fluid path having a first end coupled to the cavity of the fuel tank. The fluid path having a second end extending through an opening of an upper wall of the ullage tank and having an opening positioned adjacent a bottom surface of the cavity of the ullage tank.

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BRUNSWICK CORPORATION26125 N RIVERWOODS BLVD STE 500 METTAWA IL 60045

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  • 75 Applications Filed
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Tate, Robert South Haven, US 11 36
Whelan,, IV Sean Grand Ledge, US 1 0

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