Vehicle fuel tank arrangement and method for managing the supply of fuel to a vehicle
US9211792B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 8, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle fuel tank arrangement is provided for a fuel that includes at least a first fluid and a second fluid. The tank arrangement includes a tank and a partition wall arranged inside the tank in order to create at least a first compartment for storing the first fluid and a second compartment for storing the second fluid. The position of the partition all inside the tank can be changed to set the volume of the first compartment and the second compartment to predetermined values.
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