EP2307221A4 - DEVICE FOR SEPARATING WATER IN A FUEL TANK - Google Patents

DEVICE FOR SEPARATING WATER IN A FUEL TANK

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Publication number
EP2307221A4
EP2307221A4 EP09758611.9A EP09758611A EP2307221A4 EP 2307221 A4 EP2307221 A4 EP 2307221A4 EP 09758611 A EP09758611 A EP 09758611A EP 2307221 A4 EP2307221 A4 EP 2307221A4
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Prior art keywords
arrangement
fuel tank
water separation
separation
water
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Application number
EP09758611.9A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2307221A1 (en
Inventor
Henrik Fagerhof
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Scania CV AB
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Scania CV AB
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Publication of EP2307221A1 publication Critical patent/EP2307221A1/en
Publication of EP2307221A4 publication Critical patent/EP2307221A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M37/0076—Details of the fuel feeding system related to the fuel tank
    • F02M37/0088—Multiple separate fuel tanks or tanks being at least partially partitioned
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M37/0047—Layout or arrangement of systems for feeding fuel
    • F02M37/0052—Details on the fuel return circuit; Arrangement of pressure regulators
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M37/02—Feeding by means of suction apparatus, e.g. by air flow through carburettors
    • F02M37/025—Feeding by means of a liquid fuel-driven jet pump
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M37/22—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system
    • F02M37/24—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system characterised by water separating means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M37/22—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system
    • F02M37/32—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system characterised by filters or filter arrangements
    • F02M37/50—Filters arranged in or on fuel tanks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
    • B60K2015/03111—Swirl pots
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
    • B60K2015/03236—Fuel tanks characterised by special filters, the mounting thereof

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
EP09758611.9A 2008-06-05 2009-04-27 DEVICE FOR SEPARATING WATER IN A FUEL TANK Withdrawn EP2307221A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE0801329A SE532517C2 (sv) 2008-06-05 2008-06-05 Anordning för vattenavskiljning vid en bränsletank
PCT/SE2009/050442 WO2009148384A1 (en) 2008-06-05 2009-04-27 Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank

Publications (2)

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EP2307221A1 EP2307221A1 (en) 2011-04-13
EP2307221A4 true EP2307221A4 (en) 2015-09-30

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EP09758611.9A Withdrawn EP2307221A4 (en) 2008-06-05 2009-04-27 DEVICE FOR SEPARATING WATER IN A FUEL TANK

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP2307221A4 (sv)
BR (1) BRPI0908648A2 (sv)
SE (1) SE532517C2 (sv)
WO (1) WO2009148384A1 (sv)

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2004821A (en) * 1977-06-13 1979-04-11 Porsche Ag Fuel tank for motor vehicles
FR2665672A1 (fr) * 1990-08-08 1992-02-14 Peugeot Dispositif de degazage et de stockage du carburant de retour dans un reservoir de combustible.
EP0863304A1 (en) * 1997-03-03 1998-09-09 BITRON S.p.A. Engine fuel intake and delivery unit, particularly for motor vehicles
US20040219029A1 (en) * 2003-05-02 2004-11-04 Stephan Kleppner Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine

Family Cites Families (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2955897B2 (ja) * 1991-10-31 1999-10-04 本田技研工業株式会社 車両用燃料供給装置
SE509113C2 (sv) * 1997-04-18 1998-12-07 Aegir Bjoernsson Matnings- och filtreringssystem för flytande media såsom bränslen

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2004821A (en) * 1977-06-13 1979-04-11 Porsche Ag Fuel tank for motor vehicles
FR2665672A1 (fr) * 1990-08-08 1992-02-14 Peugeot Dispositif de degazage et de stockage du carburant de retour dans un reservoir de combustible.
EP0863304A1 (en) * 1997-03-03 1998-09-09 BITRON S.p.A. Engine fuel intake and delivery unit, particularly for motor vehicles
US20040219029A1 (en) * 2003-05-02 2004-11-04 Stephan Kleppner Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO2009148384A1 *

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Publication number Publication date
BRPI0908648A2 (pt) 2015-08-11
EP2307221A1 (en) 2011-04-13
SE532517C2 (sv) 2010-02-16
SE0801329L (sv) 2009-12-06
WO2009148384A1 (en) 2009-12-10

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