Back-of-cab fuel system and vehicle assemblies
US9914355B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K2015/0638
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fuel system for a vehicle is provided. The fuel system is configured to couple to a frame rail of the vehicle. A fuel system frame assembly of the fuel system is configured to couple with the frame rail directly or with another component that is coupled, directly or indirectly, with the frame rail. A cowling of the fuel system can include a fuel pressure vessel. The fuel pressure vessel configured to be placed within and supported by the fuel system frame assembly. The fuel system is configured to enhance component arrangement efficiency when mounted to a vehicle frame rail.
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