Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system
Patent
1998-08-05
1999-07-13
Miller, Carl S.
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Having fuel vapor recovery and storage system
123494, F02M 3302
Patent
active
059212225
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for controlling a vapor recovery system. The system uses a vapor sensor canister containing activated charcoal and two temperature probes. The sensor provides a differential temperature measurement that can be monitored and processed to determine hydrocarbon content in the vapor recovery system.
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Ferraro Neil P.
Ford Global Technologies Inc.
Miller Carl S.
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