Patent · US Active

Fuel pump module for vehicle having excellent filtering efficiency

US9109554B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
11References
4Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 18, 2012
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 26, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M37/44
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a fuel pump module for a vehicle includes: a flange assembly positioned at a top portion of a fuel tank; a reservoir body assembly positioned at an inner bottom portion of the fuel tank; and a guide rod connecting the flange assembly and the reservoir body assembly to each other, wherein the reservoir body assembly includes: a fuel pump forcibly supplying fuel in the fuel tank to an engine; and a filter having a column shape in which it includes a hollow having the fuel pump positioned therein, installed in a form in which it is inserted into a case forming an appearance of the reservoir body assembly and having the fuel pump installed therein, and installed to allow the fuel before passing through the fuel pump to pass therethrough, thereby filtering foreign materials included in the fuel.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.