Patent ID: 8794259

Claim:
A fuel system for a vehicle, the fuel system comprising: a first housing containing a supply of fuel therein and having a first locking mechanism movable between a locked state and an unlocked state; a second housing containing a supply of fuel therein and having a second locking mechanism movable between a locked state and an unlocked state, the second housing selectively coupled to the first housing via the first locking mechanism and the second locking mechanism, the second housing coupled to the first housing when the first locking mechanism is in the locked state and the second locking mechanism is in the locked state; a fuel pump disposed within the first housing and operable to selectively pump fuel from the first housing and the second housing to the vehicle; and a first interface associated with the first housing and operable to be coupled to a vehicle interface of the vehicle in a coupled state to supply the vehicle with fuel from at least one of the first housing and the second housing.