Fuel supplying apparatus

Details Fuel supplying apparatus Fuel supplying apparatus

2005-04-19

2005-04-19

Rivell, John (Department: 3753)

Fluid handling

Systems

With pump

C137S576000, C123S514000, C417S080000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06880569

ABSTRACT:
A fuel supplying apparatus for use with a main fuel tank and an engine includes a fuel discharge pipe for supplying fuel to the engine, a sub-tank disposed in the main fuel tank, a fuel pump for pressurizing fuel and a jet pump. The jet pump includes a throat and a nozzle projecting into the throat from the bottom wall of the sub-tank. The throat has a fuel inlet opening disposed outside the sub-tank and a fuel discharge opening disposed in the sub-tank. When pressured fuel is injected into the inlet opening of the throat, the fuel in the main tank is sucked to the sub-tank.

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