Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – With fuel pump
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-06
2008-05-06
Cronin, Stephen K. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
With fuel pump
C439S680000, C439S378000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11491017
ABSTRACT:
A fuel feed apparatus is provided to a fuel tank. The fuel feed apparatus includes a lid member, a pump module, and an electric connector. The lid member plugs an opening of the fuel tank. The pump module is accommodated in the fuel tank for pumping fuel from the fuel tank. The electric connector is provided to the lid member. The electric connector includes at least one terminal and at least one sheath. The at least one terminal electrically connects with the pump module. The at least one sheath covers the at least one terminal partially on a side of the pump module. The at least one sheath has an outer periphery that is surrounded by a recess. The at least one sheath has an end on an opposite side of the pump module. The recess is concaved from the end of the at least one sheath toward the pump module.
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Akiba Takashi
Sakamoto Yukio
Cronin Stephen K.
Denso Corporation
Hufty J. Page
Nixon & Vanderhye PC
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