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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1986
Wolfgang Beck, Munich, DE;
Werner Lucius, Starnberg, DE;
Ernst Mosig, Iffeldorf, DE;
Bernhard Umlauf, Seefeld, DE;
Webasto-Werk W. Baier GmbH & Co., Gauting, DE;
Abstract
A fuel-operated vehicle heater especially of the type intended as an auxiliary or additional vehicle heater and which has a nozzle sitting on a nozzle holder to which fuel is fed from a fuel line by a filter, a fuel pump and an interposed solenoid valve. In a preferred embodiment heater, the nozzle holder, fuel pump, filter and solenoid valve form a subassembly that can be handled as a single unit. Advantageously, this subassembly can be fastened by screws to a flange within a housing part of the heater. On this flange can also be fastened an ignition spark emitter an a central connecting device, such as a burner motor. Advantageously, the feed line and/or the return line for the fuel supply are formed in the flange.