Aircraft fuel tanks including self-sealing fabric

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PATENT NO 12263955
APP PUB NO 20230227168A1
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17578081

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In an embodiment, an aircraft includes a fuselage; a propulsion system powered by a fuel; and a fuel cell configured to store the fuel, the fuel cell including an inner layer configured to contact the fuel; an outer layer; and a self-sealing fabric structure formed from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), the self-sealing fabric structure being between the inner layer and the outer layer, the self-sealing fabric structure being configured to self-seal a hole formed in the inner layer and the outer layer by a projectile.

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RESPONSE TECHNOLOGIES LLC537 MAIN ST COVENTRY RI 02816-7851

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Fox, Richard Smithfield, US 77 765
Pettey, David Allen Portsmouth, US 7 4

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