GB285312A - A device for rapidly emptying the petrol tanks of aeroplanes and other flying machines - Google Patents

A device for rapidly emptying the petrol tanks of aeroplanes and other flying machines

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Publication number
GB285312A
GB285312A GB1913027A GB1913027A GB285312A GB 285312 A GB285312 A GB 285312A GB 1913027 A GB1913027 A GB 1913027A GB 1913027 A GB1913027 A GB 1913027A GB 285312 A GB285312 A GB 285312A
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Prior art keywords
aeroplanes
tank
petrol
flying machines
pipe
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GB1913027A
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MARCEL LETORD
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MARCEL LETORD
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Priority to GB1913027A priority Critical patent/GB285312A/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64D—EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
    • B64D37/00—Arrangements in connection with fuel supply for power plant
    • B64D37/02—Tanks
    • B64D37/14—Filling or emptying
    • B64D37/20—Emptying systems
    • B64D37/26—Jettisoning of fuel

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
  • Respiratory Apparatuses And Protective Means (AREA)

Abstract

285,312. Letord, M. July 19, 1927. Direct gas pressure apparatus, non-automatic. -In an aeroplane &c. the petrol tank a may be emptied in case of fire &c. by a non-inflammable gas admitted from containers e by a pipe d to the top of the tank. The petrol may be discharged through a pipe g running from the bottom of the tank to the end of the fuselage. In another form, the pipe g is a siphon having the bend above the top of the tank.
GB1913027A 1927-07-19 1927-07-19 A device for rapidly emptying the petrol tanks of aeroplanes and other flying machines Expired GB285312A (en)

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GB285312A true GB285312A (en) 1928-02-16

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2589225A (en) * 1936-09-14 1952-03-18 Robert H Canfield Wakeless torpedo
US2749062A (en) * 1952-06-27 1956-06-05 Bendix Aviat Corp Pressure control system for an aircraft fuel tank

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2589225A (en) * 1936-09-14 1952-03-18 Robert H Canfield Wakeless torpedo
US2749062A (en) * 1952-06-27 1956-06-05 Bendix Aviat Corp Pressure control system for an aircraft fuel tank

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