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Canister

US9683526B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2015
Grant dateJun 20, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M25/0854
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A canister includes: a casing provided with a cylindrical case member having one end closed as a bottom portion and another end opened as an opened portion, and a cylindrical bottom case member closing the opened portion of the cylindrical case member, the casing being formed with a fuel vapor introducing port, a purge port and an air communication port; an adsorbent material disposed within the cylindrical case member; a pad member disposed between the adsorbent material and the cylindrical bottom case member; a grid member disposed between the adsorbent material and the cylindrical bottom case member, the pad member and the grid member being laminated as a lamination layer; and an air ventilation path formed to the grid member so as to extend in axial and radial directions of the casing in a meandering manner.

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