Global Patent Index - EP 0905373 A1

EP 0905373 A1 19990331 - Fuel system

Title (en)

Fuel system

Title (de)

Kraftstoffsystem

Title (fr)

Dispositif d'alimentation en carburant

Publication

EP 0905373 A1 19990331 (DE)

Application

EP 98116785 A 19980905

Priority

US 94021097 A 19970930

Abstract (en)

A fuel tank for a portable machine, e.g. chain saw, lawn mowers, strummers etc. comprises a sealed container (7) which is clipped to the engine (1) of the machine and which is connected to the fuel feed (11) of the engine via a self sealing connection. The connection has a coupling (9) fitted to the tank and a coupling (8) connected to the fuel feed. A manifold (13) between the tank and the engine also serves to vent the fuel feed.

Abstract (de)

Ein Kraftstoffsystem (3) eines Verbrennungsmotors (1) ist mit einem Halter (5) versehen, der einen ersten Kupplungsteil (8) enthält. In den Halter (5) ist ein wiederverwertbarer Tank (7) mit einem zweiten Kupplungsteil (9) einsetzbar, der in den ersten dichtend eingesetzt werden kann. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F02M 63/02; B60K 15/03; F02M 37/20

IPC 8 full level

F02B 63/00 (2006.01); F01B 1/12 (2006.01); F02B 63/02 (2006.01); F02B 77/00 (2006.01); F02M 37/00 (2006.01); F02B 75/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F01B 1/12 (2013.01 - EP US); F02B 63/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F02M 37/0017 (2013.01 - EP US); F02M 37/007 (2013.01 - EP US); F02M 37/0076 (2013.01 - EP US); F02B 2075/025 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 220/905 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

US 3731846 A 19730508 - TURNER W, et al

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0905373 A1 19990331; EP 0905373 B1 20021204; DE 59806509 D1 20030116; JP 3182400 B2 20010703; JP H11159337 A 19990615; US 5913296 A 19990622

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98116785 A 19980905; DE 59806509 T 19980905; JP 26275898 A 19980917; US 94021097 A 19970930