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Canister purge for turbo engine

US5005550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1989
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M25/089
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved fuel vapor purging system for a vehicle vapor storage canister associate with a positively charged engine such as a turbocharged or supercharged engine. An aspirator device is utilized to provide a pressure differential with respect to atmosphere so as to draw air through the canister for purging.

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