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Fuel supply apparatus

US7806109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2008
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D35/26
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fuel pump unit includes a fuel pump which is driven by a motor, a secondary filter case placed to surround the fuel pump and contains a filter, a reserve cup which houses the fuel pump and the secondary filter case, and a pump controller which drivingly controls the fuel pump. A shielding material is provided in the reserve cup to shield electrical noise generated by the fuel pump. The shielding material is grounded. The pump controller includes a pump drive circuit which is provided with an electric filter.

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