US Patent Issued to Airbus Operations, Airbus Operations on March 3 for "Liner segment for a frame bay of a fuel tank structure and system for a tank structure, comprising such a liner segment" (German, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,329, issued on March 3, was assigned to Airbus Operations GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) and Airbus Operations Ltd. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Liner segment for a frame bay of a fuel tank structure and system for a tank structure, comprising such a liner segment" was invented by Stefan Wriede (Hamburg, Germany), Malte Vollmer (Hamburg, Germany), Frederic Gobin (Hamburg, Germany) and Christopher Slack (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liner segment for a frame bay of a fuel tank structure includes a liner segment base body adapted to float on fuel in the fuel tank structure, a liner segment side wall extending from the...