ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,613, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Airbus Operations S.L. (Getafe, Spain).
"Aircraft fuselage section" was invented by Jorge Ballestero Mendez (Getafe, Spain), Nuria Colmenarejo Matellano (Getafe, Spain), Raul Jose Gomez Vizcaino (Getafe, Spain), Ana Fernandez Ramirez (Getafe, Spain), Daniel Cernada Morales (Getafe, Spain) and Cesar Julian Jimenez Rodriguez (Getafe, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft section comprising a first fuel storage tank and a second fuel storage tank arranged in a caudal tandem configuration. The corresponding casings, housing conduits configured for distribution of fuel to and from insid...