Hydrocarbon adsorption method and device for controlling evaporative emissions from the fuel storage system of motor vehicles
US7753034B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 18, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2259/4516
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to an evaporative emissions control apparatus for minimizing fuel vapor emissions from a fuel storage system in a vehicle with an internal combustion engine. More specifically, the present invention is directed to an evaporative emissions control apparatus comprising a canister filled with a hydrocarbon adsorbent. The present invention is also directed an evaporative emissions control apparatus comprising a support substrate, which is coated with a hydrocarbon adsorbent slurry.
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