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Vehicle multiple-tank fuel system

US4930537A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 2, 1989
Grant dateJun 5, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86187
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle fuel utilization system for a truck having multiple tanks, an above-tank crossover line coupling the two tanks, a draw line coupled only to a primary tank, and a return line coupled to the crossover line or to either of the tanks separately.

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