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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2018
Applicant:
Worthington Industries, Inc., Columbus, OH (US);
Inventor:
James B. Rike, Mooresville, IN (US);
Assignee:
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES INC., Columbus, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 21/02 (2006.01); F02D 19/06 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01); F02D 19/02 (2006.01); F02M 37/46 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 21/0239 (2013.01); B60K 15/03006 (2013.01); F02D 19/027 (2013.01); F02D 19/0628 (2013.01); F02D 19/0647 (2013.01); F02M 21/0206 (2013.01); F02M 21/029 (2013.01); F02M 21/0212 (2013.01); F02M 21/0215 (2013.01); F02M 21/0221 (2013.01); F02M 21/0227 (2013.01); F02M 21/0242 (2013.01); F02M 21/0245 (2013.01); F02M 37/46 (2019.01); B60K 2015/03013 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03026 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03315 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/142 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel module system is provided. The fuel module system can be mounted on a chassis of a vehicle and deliver a material from a container to an engine at a regulated pressure and a target temperature for optimization of the vehicle. The flow of material can be from the one or more containers to the fuel module system and then to a portion of the engine, wherein the material housed within the one or more containers has a first temperature, a first pressure, and a first flow rate and at the delivery to the portion of engine, the material is adjusted by the fuel module system.