EP2307221A4 - Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank - Google Patents

Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank

Info

Publication number: EP2307221A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: arrangement; fuel tank; water separation; separation; water
Prior art date: 2008-06-05
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP09758611.9A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2307221A1 (en

Inventor

Henrik Fagerhof

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Scania CV AB

Original Assignee

Scania CV AB

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2008-06-05

Filing date

2009-04-27

Publication date

2015-09-30

2009-04-27 Application filed by Scania CV AB filed Critical Scania CV AB

2011-04-13 Publication of EP2307221A1 publication Critical patent/EP2307221A1/en

2015-09-30 Publication of EP2307221A4 publication Critical patent/EP2307221A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
- F02M37/0076—Details of the fuel feeding system related to the fuel tank
- F02M37/0088—Multiple separate fuel tanks or tanks being at least partially partitioned
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
- B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
- B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
- F02M37/0047—Layout or arrangement of systems for feeding fuel
- F02M37/0052—Details on the fuel return circuit; Arrangement of pressure regulators
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
- F02M37/02—Feeding by means of suction apparatus, e.g. by air flow through carburettors
- F02M37/025—Feeding by means of a liquid fuel-driven jet pump
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
- F02M37/22—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system
- F02M37/24—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system characterised by water separating means
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M37/00—Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
- F02M37/22—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system
- F02M37/32—Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system characterised by filters or filter arrangements
- F02M37/50—Filters arranged in or on fuel tanks
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
- B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
- B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
- B60K2015/03111—Swirl pots
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
- B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
- B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
- B60K2015/03236—Fuel tanks characterised by special filters, the mounting thereof

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Sustainable Development (AREA)
Sustainable Energy (AREA)
Transportation (AREA)
Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)

EP09758611.9A 2008-06-05 2009-04-27 Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank Withdrawn EP2307221A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
SE0801329A SE532517C2 (en)	2008-06-05	2008-06-05	Device for water separation at a fuel tank
PCT/SE2009/050442 WO2009148384A1 (en)	2008-06-05	2009-04-27	Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2307221A1 EP2307221A1 (en)	2011-04-13
EP2307221A4 true EP2307221A4 (en)	2015-09-30

Family

ID=41398323

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP09758611.9A Withdrawn EP2307221A4 (en)	2008-06-05	2009-04-27	Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2307221A4 (en)
BR (1)	BRPI0908648A2 (en)
SE (1)	SE532517C2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2009148384A1 (en)

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB2004821A (en) *	1977-06-13	1979-04-11	Porsche Ag	Fuel tank for motor vehicles
FR2665672A1 (en) *	1990-08-08	1992-02-14	Peugeot	Device for degassing and storing return fuel in a fuel tank
EP0863304A1 (en) *	1997-03-03	1998-09-09	BITRON S.p.A.	Engine fuel intake and delivery unit, particularly for motor vehicles
US20040219029A1 (en) *	2003-05-02	2004-11-04	Stephan Kleppner	Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
JP2955897B2 (en) *	1991-10-31	1999-10-04	本田技研工業株式会社	Vehicle fuel supply system
SE509113C2 (en) *	1997-04-18	1998-12-07	Aegir Bjoernsson	Liquid media feed and filtration systems such as fuels

2008
- 2008-06-05 SE SE0801329A patent/SE532517C2/en unknown
2009
- 2009-04-27 EP EP09758611.9A patent/EP2307221A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2009-04-27 BR BRPI0908648-0A patent/BRPI0908648A2/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2009-04-27 WO PCT/SE2009/050442 patent/WO2009148384A1/en active Application Filing

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB2004821A (en) *	1977-06-13	1979-04-11	Porsche Ag	Fuel tank for motor vehicles
FR2665672A1 (en) *	1990-08-08	1992-02-14	Peugeot	Device for degassing and storing return fuel in a fuel tank
EP0863304A1 (en) *	1997-03-03	1998-09-09	BITRON S.p.A.	Engine fuel intake and delivery unit, particularly for motor vehicles
US20040219029A1 (en) *	2003-05-02	2004-11-04	Stephan Kleppner	Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO2009148384A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2009148384A1 (en)	2009-12-10
EP2307221A1 (en)	2011-04-13
SE0801329L (en)	2009-12-06
BRPI0908648A2 (en)	2015-08-11
SE532517C2 (en)	2010-02-16

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EP2143933A4 (en)	2011-02-16	Valve device for fuel tank
GB0815192D0 (en)	2008-09-24	Anti-siphon tank inlet
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GB0725062D0 (en)	2008-01-30	Fuel tank
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EP2121365A4 (en)	2011-07-27	Fuel tank arrangement for a vehicle
EP2432681A4 (en)	2014-08-20	Tank arrangement adapted for a submersible pump
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GB0715914D0 (en)	2007-09-26	A device for connection to an inlet of a fuel tank
EP2285615A4 (en)	2011-06-22	Fuel tank
GB201108104D0 (en)	2011-06-29	Fuel tank inlet device
GB0904047D0 (en)	2009-04-22	A fuel cell system
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EP2307221A4 (en)	2015-09-30	Arrangement for water separation at a fuel tank
GB0900890D0 (en)	2009-03-04	Emergency fuel tank
TWM300642U (en)	2006-11-11	Improved structure for fuel tank cover
TWI341348B (en)	2011-05-01	Water collecting tank
GB0715913D0 (en)	2007-09-26	Device for connection to a fuel inlet of a fuel tank
EP2262659A4 (en)	2012-05-30	Fuel tank
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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2011-03-11	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
2011-04-13	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 20110105
2011-04-13	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
2011-04-13	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Extension state: AL BA RS
2011-09-14	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2015-09-30	RA4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched (corrected)	Effective date: 20150902
2015-09-30	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: F02M 37/02 20060101ALI20150827BHEP Ipc: B60K 15/03 20060101AFI20150827BHEP Ipc: F02M 37/00 20060101ALI20150827BHEP Ipc: F02M 37/22 20060101ALI20150827BHEP
2017-04-12	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20170313
2017-11-24	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2017-12-27	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20170725