Fuel container

Details Fuel container Fuel container

1997-12-12

1999-08-24

Rivell, John

Fluid handling

Systems

Plural tanks or compartments connected for serial flow

137576, 123514, F02M 3302

Patent

active

059412798

ABSTRACT:
A fuel container for a motor vehicle has at least two supply chambers and a withdrawal chamber, a fuel pump feeding fuel from the withdrawal chamber, a pump circulating device operating in accordance with the principle of a suction jet and circulating fuel from at least one of the supply chambers into the withdrawal chamber, the pump circulating device including a single nozzle through which at least a part of a fuel stream fed by the fuel pump passes through it, and at least two suction pipes arranged one after the other in alignment with one another in a fuel jet produced by the nozzle and having suction inlets which communicate with a respective one of the supply chambers, a last one of the suction pipes having an outlet which faces away from the nozzle and is connected with the withdrawal chamber.

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