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Patent No.:

US 10294900 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2017

Selective fuel regulator for fuel tank that stores different kinds of fuel

Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventor:

Hyeon Gi Shin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorneys:

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.

Peter F. Corless

Primary Examiner:

Hung Q Nguyen

Assistant Examiner:

Johnny H Hoang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 37/00 (2006.01); F02D 19/10 (2006.01); B60K 15/04 (2006.01); B60K 15/073 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 37/0052 (2013.01); B60K 15/04 (2013.01); B60K 15/073 (2013.01); F02D 19/105 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03296 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03309 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0474 (2013.01);
Abstract

A selective fuel regulator includes: a fuel tank having therein a cold-area-purpose fuel storage unit and a general-purpose fuel storage unit, a cold-area-purpose fuel pipe connected to the cold-area-purpose fuel storage unit, and a general-purpose fuel pipe connected to the general-purpose fuel storage unit; a body installed in the fuel tank, the body having therein a receiving space; a plurality of pipes, one end of each pipe located in the fuel tank, and the other end of each pipe located in the receiving space in order to supply fuel from the fuel tank to an engine or to collect residual fuel from the engine; a fuel port, one end of the fuel port located in the receiving space, and the other end of the fuel port located outside the body in order to connect the plurality of pipes to a fuel line installed outside the fuel tank; and a connector located between the one end of the fuel port and the respective other ends of the plurality of pipes so as to slide between the cold-area-purpose fuel pipe and the general-purpose fuel pipe for selectively supplying fuel from the cold-area-purpose fuel storage unit or from the general-purpose fuel storage unit to the engine.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Shin, Hyeon. (2019). Selective fuel regulator for fuel tank that stores different kinds of fuel (U.S. Patent No. 10294900). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10294900

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