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Vehicle with fuel line cooling

US10358013B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

EBERSPÄCHER CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMS GMBH · DE

Inventors

Gunter Eberspach · Wolfschlugen, DE
Hans JENSEN · Dettingen unter Teck, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 1, 2017
Grant date	Jul 23, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 1, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/12
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle includes a drive motor arranged in an engine compartment, a fuel-operated vehicle heater arranged in the engine compartment, a fuel tank, a fuel line (22) leading from the fuel tank to the vehicle heater, as well as a cooling air line arrangement (46). The cooling air line arrangement (46) envelops the fuel line (22) in at least some areas for providing a cooling air flow duct (50) for cooling air flowing around the fuel line (22).

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