US Patent Issued to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA on April 15 for "Oil tank for aircraft engine" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,202, issued on April 15, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Longueuil, Canada).

"Oil tank for aircraft engine" was invented by Sebastien Bergeron (St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada) and Marion Daniel (Verdun, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aircraft engine oil tanks, lubrication systems, and associated methods are provided. The oil tank includes a first tank portion defining a first volume for holding oil and a second tank portion defining a second volume for holding oil, in fluid communication with the first volume. The first tank portion includes an oil outlet for delivering oil to a lubrication load via a pump. The f...