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Method of and system for controlling fuel supply aggregates in motor vehicles and a vehicle provided therewith

US6453881B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2000
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86163
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a fuel supply system for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle with at least two fuel feeding aggregates arranged in a fuel tank, a control unit controls the fuel feeding aggregates, so that in dependence on determined data for longitudinal and/transverse inclination angles of the vehicle, at least one of the fuel feeding aggregates which provides a suction of fuel.

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