GB2350337B - Fuel tank pick-up arrangements - Google Patents

Fuel tank pick-up arrangements

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Publication number
GB2350337B
GB2350337B GB9920191A GB9920191A GB2350337B GB 2350337 B GB2350337 B GB 2350337B GB 9920191 A GB9920191 A GB 9920191A GB 9920191 A GB9920191 A GB 9920191A GB 2350337 B GB2350337 B GB 2350337B
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Prior art keywords
arrangements
fuel tank
tank pick
pick
fuel
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Expired - Lifetime
Application number
GB9920191A
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GB2350337A (en
GB9920191D0 (en
Inventor
Michael John James
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Individual
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Publication of GB9920191D0 publication Critical patent/GB9920191D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2000/002165 priority Critical patent/WO2001010662A1/en
Priority to AU50941/00A priority patent/AU5094100A/en
Publication of GB2350337A publication Critical patent/GB2350337A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2350337B publication Critical patent/GB2350337B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT 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
    • B60K15/00Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03Fuel tanks
    • B60K15/077Fuel tanks with means modifying or controlling distribution or motion of fuel, e.g. to prevent noise, surge, splash or fuel starvation
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02MSUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M37/00Apparatus 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
    • F02M37/0076Details of the fuel feeding system related to the fuel tank
    • F02M37/0082Devices inside the fuel tank other than fuel pumps or filters
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT 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
    • B60K15/00Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03Fuel tanks
    • B60K15/06Fuel tanks characterised by fuel reserve systems
    • B60K15/061Fuel tanks characterised by fuel reserve systems with level control
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT 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
    • B60K15/00Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03Fuel tanks
    • B60K2015/03236Fuel tanks characterised by special filters, the mounting thereof
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT 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
    • B60K15/00Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03Fuel tanks
    • B60K15/077Fuel tanks with means modifying or controlling distribution or motion of fuel, e.g. to prevent noise, surge, splash or fuel starvation
    • B60K2015/0772Floats in the fuel tank
GB9920191A 1999-05-28 1999-08-27 Fuel tank pick-up arrangements Expired - Lifetime GB2350337B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/GB2000/002165 WO2001010662A1 (en) 1999-05-28 2000-05-30 Fuel tank pick-up arrangements
AU50941/00A AU5094100A (en) 1999-05-28 2000-05-30 Fuel tank pick-up arrangements

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9912418.2A GB9912418D0 (en) 1999-05-28 1999-05-28 Fuel pick-up pipe assembly

Publications (3)

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GB9920191D0 GB9920191D0 (en) 1999-10-27
GB2350337A GB2350337A (en) 2000-11-29
GB2350337B true GB2350337B (en) 2002-10-23

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GB9920191A Expired - Lifetime GB2350337B (en) 1999-05-28 1999-08-27 Fuel tank pick-up arrangements

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GBGB9912418.2A Ceased GB9912418D0 (en) 1999-05-28 1999-05-28 Fuel pick-up pipe assembly

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2010136791A2 (en) 2009-05-26 2010-12-02 Fuel Active Limited Float device

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2446011B (en) * 2007-01-24 2011-10-19 Michael John James Float device
GB2482956B (en) * 2007-01-24 2012-03-28 Michael John James Float device
US8707991B2 (en) 2008-12-30 2014-04-29 Fuel Active Limited Float device
AU2009200063B2 (en) * 2009-01-07 2015-02-19 Fuel Active Limited Float device
GB201114125D0 (en) * 2011-08-17 2011-10-05 Land Rover Uk Ltd Fuel tank assembly
DE102014019425A1 (en) * 2014-12-20 2016-06-23 Man Diesel & Turbo Se suction arrangement
FR3051152A1 (en) * 2016-05-10 2017-11-17 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa COMPACT GAUGE-PUMP MODULE FOR LIQUID TANK
GB2565149A (en) * 2017-08-04 2019-02-06 Fuel Active Ltd Fuel pick-up device
GB2580423B (en) 2019-01-11 2022-10-05 Fuel Active Ltd Fuel pick-up device
US11852111B1 (en) * 2022-08-31 2023-12-26 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Apparatus preventing fuel starvation on inclined surfaces

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB370072A (en) * 1931-01-14 1932-04-07 Whitehead & Poole Improvements in or relating to floating outlets for drawing off supernatant liquid
GB1380992A (en) * 1972-02-08 1975-01-22 Whessoe Ltd Liquid skimming device
DE19530256C1 (en) * 1995-08-17 1997-01-23 Webasto Thermosysteme Gmbh Suction device to extract fuel from tank

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB370072A (en) * 1931-01-14 1932-04-07 Whitehead & Poole Improvements in or relating to floating outlets for drawing off supernatant liquid
GB1380992A (en) * 1972-02-08 1975-01-22 Whessoe Ltd Liquid skimming device
DE19530256C1 (en) * 1995-08-17 1997-01-23 Webasto Thermosysteme Gmbh Suction device to extract fuel from tank

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2010136791A2 (en) 2009-05-26 2010-12-02 Fuel Active Limited Float device

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GB9912418D0 (en) 1999-07-28
GB2350337A (en) 2000-11-29
GB9920191D0 (en) 1999-10-27

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Date Code Title Description
711B Application made for correction of error (sect. 117/77)
711G Correction allowed (sect. 117/1977)
711B Application made for correction of error (sect. 117/77)
711K Request for correction not proceed with (sect. 117/1977)
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Expiry date: 20190826

732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)

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