Fuel system for a vehicle
US-2024247623-A1 · Jul 25, 2024 · US
Fuel tank
US9347403B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9347403-B2 |
| Application number | US-201013885994-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Priority date | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Publication date | May 24, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2016 |
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The present invention enables a canister in a fuel tank with the canister to be separately subjected to a product inspection and enables the canister to be replaced. The fuel tank according to the present invention includes: a tank body ( 10 m ) configured by joining a plurality of shells ( 12 ) and ( 14 ) to each other; and a canister ( 20 ) configured to enable absorption of fuel vapor generated in the tank body ( 10 m ), wherein, in one ( 12 ) of the shells that constitute the tank body ( 10 m ), and engaging portion ( 120 ) formed to be integral with the shell ( 12 ) is provided, and the canister ( 20 ) is configured to be mounted to the tank body ( 10 m ) by engaging an engaged portion ( 20 r ) of the canister ( 20 ) with the engaging portion ( 120 ).
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The invention claimed is: 1. A fuel tank comprising: a tank body comprising an upper shell joined to a lower shell, wherein the upper shell forms an upper portion of the tank body and the lower shell forms a lower portion of the tank body, and wherein the upper shell includes an upper part and a side part; a canister configured to enable adsorption of fuel vapor generated in the tank body; and an engaging portion including a wedge-shaped hook portion formed on and integrated w…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- F02M25/0854Primary
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9347403B2 cover?
- The present invention enables a canister in a fuel tank with the canister to be separately subjected to a product inspection and enables the canister to be replaced. The fuel tank according to the present invention includes: a tank body ( 10 m ) configured by joining a plurality of shells ( 12 ) and ( 14 ) to each other; and a canister ( 20 ) configured to enable absorption of fuel vapo…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Kimoto Junya, Aisan Ind
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F02M25/0854. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue May 24 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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