EP 0619425 A1 19941012 - Suction system arrangement in a motor vehicle tank.

Title (en)

Suction system arrangement in a motor vehicle tank.

Title (de)

Anordnung des Ansaugsystems im Tank eines Motorfahrzeuges.

Title (fr)

Arrangement du système d'aspiration dans le réservoir d'un véhicule à moteur.

Publication

EP 0619425 A1 19941012 (EN)

Application

EP 94200868 A 19940401

Priority

IT MI930263 U 19930406

Abstract (en)

A suction system arrangement in a motor vehicle tank, comprising a pump (11) connected to a filter (12) located in proximity to the tank base (10) within a calming chamber (13), in which the filter (12) and pump (11) are connected together by a variable-length conduit (21). Preferably the pump (11) is connected to the tank by elastic conduit elements (15). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F02M 37/10; F02M 37/22

IPC 8 full level

F02M 37/10 (2006.01); F02M 37/50 (2019.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F02M 37/103 (2013.01 - EP US); F02M 37/106 (2013.01 - EP); F02M 37/44 (2018.12 - EP US); F02M 37/50 (2018.12 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

[Y] EP 0384440 A2 19900829 - MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]
[A] GB 2172864 A 19861001 - PIERBURG GMBH & CO KG
[A] DE 3408520 A1 19840906 - NISSAN MOTOR [JP]
[A] EP 0126318 A2 19841128 - NISSAN MOTOR [JP], et al
[PA] DE 4205976 A1 19930902 - MAGENWIRTH GMBH CO GUSTAV [DE]
[A] FR 2391935 A1 19781222 - VOLKSWAGENWERK AG [DE]
[A] US 4590964 A 19860527 - BEARDMORE JOHN M [US]
[A] EP 0087508 A1 19830907 - VDO SCHINDLING [DE]
[A] EP 0532427 A1 19930317 - PLASTIC OMNIUM CIE [FR]
[A] US 5049271 A 19910917 - CAIN THOMAS A [US]
[YA] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 10, no. 378 (M - 546)<2435> 17 December 1986 (1986-12-17)
[A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 313 (M - 437)<2036> 10 December 1985 (1985-12-10)
[A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 11, no. 228 (M - 610)<2675> 24 July 1987 (1987-07-24)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0619425 A1 19941012; BR 9401403 A 19941129; IT 229778 Y1 19990205; IT MI930263 U1 19941006; IT MI930263 V0 19930406

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 94200868 A 19940401; BR 9401403 A 19940406; IT MI930263 U 19930406