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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Vincent Joseph Marsala, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Akram R. Zahdeh, Davisburg, MI (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/04 ;
Abstract
A fuel fill pipe assembly for promoting less turbulent flow in a fuel pipe is disclosed. The assembly includes a pipe extending between a first end and a second end and at least one vane positioned on the pipe for urging the formation of at least a partial vortex within fuel that traverses through the pipe.