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Fuel supply system for vehicle

US6792923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateSep 10, 2003
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/8342
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel supply system for a vehicle, the fuel supply system being comprised of a fuel tank, a fuel pump installed in the fuel tank, a fuel level detection unit which is comprised of a float and a sensor member which detects a vertical displacement of the float, and a pressing member which presses with elasticity the sensor member against the inside bottom of the fuel tank.

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