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Methods and systems for compressed natural gas (CNG)

  • US 8,807,256 B2
  • Filed: 11/20/2013
  • Issued: 08/19/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A compressed natural gas fuel system intended to fuel a vehicle engine, the compressed natural gas fuel system capable of being mounted to a vehicle, comprising:

  • a frame assembly having a first side, a second side, and a connecting member;

    the first side and the second side, each side at least partly defined by a respective support member each support member havinga base plate, anda connector plate engaged to the base plate,the connecting member havinga first end engaged to the first side, anda second end having an offset from and facing opposite from the first end engaged to the second side,a first container and a second container each configured to house compressed natural gas, and engaged to and substantially be shrouded by the at least one of the first side or the second side of the frame assembly; and

    a first manifold and a second manifold, each engaged to and substantially shrouded by the frame assembly.

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