Low profile fuel delivery module

Details Low profile fuel delivery module Low profile fuel delivery module

1998-08-24

1999-12-14

Thorpe, Timothy S.

Pumps

Processes

417360, 417 40, 4174233, 41742315, F04B 1924

Patent

active

060009136

ABSTRACT:
A fuel pump module and method are provided for installation into a low profile fuel tank. A reservoir holds a substantially horizontally mounted fuel pump. A flange is mounted to the fuel tank to support the module. A link is pinned at one end to the flange and is pinned at a second end to the reservoir to provide a pair of articulable connections therebetween. A pair of springs urge separation between the link, reservoir and flange.

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