ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,914, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to ROLLS-ROYCE plc (London).
"Fuel management system" was invented by Richard G Mochrie (Guildford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel management system for a gas turbine engine. The fuel management system comprises a fuel supply line configured to supply fuel from an inlet to a combustor of the gas turbine engine. The fuel management system also includes a recirculation line extending from a recirculation point on the fuel supply line and configured to recirculate excess fuel from the fuel supply line for resupply to the fuel supply line. In addition, the fuel management system com...