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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2004
Applicants:
Hajime Hosoya, Isesaki, JP;
Satoru Watanabe, Isesaki, JP;
Inventors:
Hajime Hosoya, Isesaki, JP;
Satoru Watanabe, Isesaki, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a fuel vapor purge system, a diagnosis section inclusive of a fuel tank is pressurized from the generation of fuel vapor in the fuel tank has been finished after an operation of an engine was stopped, and the diagnosis is performed based on a pressure in the diagnosis section.