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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Aurel Hagen, Stuttgart, DE;
Peter Klein, Stuttgart, DE;
Lothar Mauz, Esslingen, DE;
Arthur Pradt, Herrenberg, DE;
Bernhard Schweizer, Eutingen, DE;
Klaus Wunderlich, Waiblingen, DE;
Assignee:
DaimlerChrysler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B 2/104 ; F02M 3/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B 2/104 ; F02M 3/302 ;
Abstract
In an arrangement for producing a vacuum in a motor vehicle system including an internal combustion engine with an air intake system, a vacuum-operated power brake system for braking the vehicle and a fuel vapor adsorption system for collecting fuel vapors, a vacuum pump is provided which has a suction side in communication selectively with the vacuum operated power brake system and the fuel vapor adsorption system and a discharge side in communication with the air intake system of the internal combustion engine.