US Patent Issued to VOLVO TRUCK on Jan. 20 for "System and method for controlling a fuel supply system" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,345, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to VOLVO TRUCK Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"System and method for controlling a fuel supply system" was invented by Oscar Stjernberg (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Martin Wilhelmsson (Torslanda, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for handling surplus methane in a fuel supply system for an internal combustion engine (ICE) system, the system comprising: an inert gas supply system configured to be in fluid communication with the fuel supply system and further configured to supply inert gas to an inert gas supply conduit position of the fuel supply system; a burner configured to be in fluid comm...