Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system
Patent
1998-03-31
1999-09-28
Moulis, Thomas N.
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system
123519, 123541, F02M 3704
Patent
active
059571136
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is provides a fuel vapor recovery apparatus for automobiles that includes a canister for cooling and condensing the fuel vapor generated in the fuel tank and a membrane separation means for separating the fuel vapor flowed from the canister. The present invention also provides for a membrane separation means for separating the fuel vapor from a canister storing fuel vapor into a fuel rich mixture and a means for liquefying and condensing this separated fuel rich mixture.
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Masaki Toshiteru
Nagashima Hideyuki
Moulis Thomas N.
NOK Corporation
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