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Saddle tank

US8256457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 2007
Grant dateSep 4, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/8807
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A saddle tank for internal combustion engines of motor vehicles includes an oblong boom, which is connected at one end to a swirl pot located in the first chamber and rests toward the other end on a lower saddle surface of the saddle and a retainer for a Venturi nozzle or pump, which is mounted so it is rotatable on the other end of the boom.

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