Patents by Inventor Hugh FREEMAN

Hugh FREEMAN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9845160
    Abstract: An aircraft aerial refueling system including at least one pressure controlled fuel pump having a control system adapted to regulate the pump outlet fuel pressure using an outlet fuel pressure signal as control feedback. Also, methods of operating an aircraft aerial refueling system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
    Inventors: Franklin Tichborne, Mark Lawson, Hugh Freeman, Arnaud Epifanie, Adrian Edwards
  • Publication number: 20160355274
    Abstract: An aircraft aerial refuelling system including at least one pressure controlled fuel pump having a control system adapted to regulate the pump outlet fuel pressure using an outlet fuel pressure signal as control feedback. Also, methods of operating an aircraft aerial refuelling system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Franklin TICHBORNE, Mark LAWSON, Hugh FREEMAN, Arnaud EPIFANIE, Adrian EDWARDS
  • Patent number: 9409651
    Abstract: An aircraft aerial refueling system including at least one pressure controlled fuel pump having a control system adapted to regulate the pump outlet fuel pressure using an outlet fuel pressure signal as control feedback. Also, methods of operating an aircraft aerial refueling system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Airbus Operations Limited
    Inventors: Franklin Tichborne, Mark Lawson, Hugh Freeman, Arnaud Epifanie, Adrian Edwards
  • Publication number: 20120273619
    Abstract: An aircraft aerial refueling system including at least one pressure controlled fuel pump having a control system adapted to regulate the pump outlet fuel pressure using an outlet fuel pressure signal as control feedback. Also, methods of operating an aircraft aerial refueling system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
    Inventors: Franklin TICHBORNE, Mark LAWSON, Hugh FREEMAN, Arnaud EPIFANIE, Adrian EDWARDS