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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2004
Karl-bernhard Lederle, Renningen, DE;
Michael Pfeil, Schwieberdingen, DE;
Nicolas Perrot, Eragny, FR;
Karl-Bernhard Lederle, Renningen, DE;
Michael Pfeil, Schwieberdingen, DE;
Nicolas Perrot, Eragny, FR;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method of tank leak diagnosis in a tank ventilation device including a fuel tank which is connected at least indirectly through a storage and tank ventilation valve with a suction pipe of an internal combustion engine of the vehicle, with the storage having an aeration conduit with a check valve, includes performing a tank leak diagnosis by a negative pressure after turning off of the internal combustion engine; and producing the negative pressure in the fuel tank immediately before the turning off of the internal combustion engine.