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Motorcycle having an internal combustion engine and a container for receiving fuel vapor from the fuel tank

US10486762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

KTM AG · AT

Inventors

Bernhard Plazotta · Gmunden, AT
Maximilian Schönberger · Mattighofen, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2017
Grant date	Nov 26, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 26, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Y2200/12
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motorcycle having a combustion engine and a throttle valve device, a fuel tank, and a canister for receiving fuel vapor from the fuel tank. There is disclosed an apparatus and system for use on such a motorcycle, the apparatus and system having a conduit arrangement for passing fuel vapor from the fuel tank to the canister, and from the canister to the throttle valve device, and featuring a motorcycle frame with at least one frame tube. The frame tube has an inner recess, and at least a portion of the canister is arranged in the inner recess of the frame tube.

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