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US3294148A
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Fuel feeding system for internal combustion engines
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-12-27
Abstract
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CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K49/00; B; B60; B60K; B60K15/00; B60K15/03; B60K15/035; B60K15/03504; F02; F02M; F02M37/00; F02M37/20; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/6416; Y10T137/6525
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
IN COMBINATION IN A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR PREVENTING VAPOR LOCK IN THE VEHICLE WHERE SUCH VAPOR LOCK RESULTS FROM THE VAPROIZATION OF FUEL FOR DRIVING THE MOTOR VEHICLE WHERE THE MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDES A FUEL PUMP, A FUEL RESERVOIR, A CARBURETOR AND A MOTOR AND WHERE THE FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL RESERVOIR, THE CARBURETOR AND THE MOTOR ARE DISPOSED WITHIN AN ENCLOSURE, MEANS FOR PROVIDING FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF FUEL FROM THE FUEL RESERVOIR TO THE CARBURETOR, MEANS DISPOSED IN CONTIGUOUS RELATIONSHIP TO THE CARBURETOR FOR PROVIDING A BY-PASS OF A PORTION OF THE FUEL FROM THE CARBURETOR, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE FUEL IN THE BY-PASS MEANS AND THE ATMOSPHERE WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE FOR PROVIDING A PORT WITH PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING DIMENSIONS FOR THE BYPASS MEANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROGRESSIVE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FUEL IN THE BYPASS MEANS AND THE ATMOSPHERE, AND MEANS FOR PROVIDING FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLUID IN THE BY-PASS MEANS TO THE RESERVOIR AND FOR PROVIDING FOR THE COOLING OF SUCH FLUID DURING SUCH INTRODUCTION OF THE FLUID OF THE RESERVOIR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
IN COMBINATION IN A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR PREVENTING VAPOR LOCK IN THE VEHICLE WHERE SUCH VAPOR LOCK RESULTS FROM THE VAPROIZATION OF FUEL FOR DRIVING THE MOTOR VEHICLE WHERE THE MOTOR VEHICLE INCLUDES A FUEL PUMP, A FUEL RESERVOIR, A CARBURETOR AND A MOTOR AND WHERE THE FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL RESERVOIR, THE CARBURETOR AND THE MOTOR ARE DISPOSED WITHIN AN ENCLOSURE, MEANS FOR PROVIDING FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF FUEL FROM THE FUEL RESERVOIR TO THE CARBURETOR, MEANS DISPOSED IN CONTIGUOUS RELATIONSHIP TO THE CARBURETOR FOR PROVIDING A BY-PASS OF A PORTION OF THE FUEL FROM THE CARBURETOR, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE FUEL IN THE BY-PASS MEANS AND THE ATMOSPHERE WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE FOR PROVIDING A PORT WITH PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING DIMENSIONS FOR THE BYPASS MEANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROGRESSIVE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FUEL IN THE BYPASS MEANS AND THE ATMOSPHERE, AND MEANS FOR PROVIDING FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLUID IN THE BY-PASS MEANS TO THE RESERVOIR AND FOR PROVIDING FOR THE COOLING OF SUCH FLUID DURING SUCH INTRODUCTION OF THE FLUID OF THE RESERVOIR.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-12-26 | 1970-06-27 | 1970-12-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-26 | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-26 | 1978-06-27 | 1978-12-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |