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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2019
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;
Jens Wodausch, Braunschweig, DE;
Björn Fröhlich, Gifhorn, DE;
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
A tank venting device for a fuel tank that supplies an internal combustion engine with a fuel includes a fuel vapor sorption system that is configured for reversibly storing fuel vapor in, and removing it from, the fuel tank, wherein the tank venting device includes at least one purge device, which is operable independently of the internal combustion engine, for applying a motive flow to the fuel vapor sorption system in the direction opposite from the fuel tank, so that the fuel vapor sorption system can be purged via a purge line, wherein the purge device includes at least one control device for controlling the motive flow.