US Patent Issued to General Electric on June 3 for "Methods of control for management of hot fuel" (Ohio, New York, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,300, issued on June 3, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Schenectady, N.Y.).

"Methods of control for management of hot fuel" was invented by Brandon W. Miller (West Chester, Ohio), Robert Jon McQuiston (Evendale, Ohio), Stefan Joseph Cafaro (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Eric Richard Westervelt (Niskayuna, N.Y.), Michael A. Benjamin (West Chester, Ohio), Joel M. Haynes (Loveland, Ohio) and Hejie Li (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine engine fuel supply system can include a fuel delivery system, a thermal management system, a fuel manifold, and one or more sensors that identify one or more fuel parameters. A fuel contro...