ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,757, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Simmonds Precision Products Inc. (Vergennes, Vt.).
"Systems and methods for fuel quantity measurement" was invented by Philip Paul Buchwald (New Haven, Vt.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with at least one aspect of this disclosure, a fuel quantity measurement system includes, one or more pressure sensors are configured to operatively connect external to a fuel volume of a fuel tank, and can be operative to sense and output a signal indicative of a pressure outside of the fuel volume. One or more hollow pressure tubes can be configured to be disposed in the fuel volume in the fuel ...