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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2007
Matthias Borchert, Bonn, DE;
Gerd Wolter, Konigswinter, DE;
Harald Lorenz, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, DE;
Dirk Eulitz, Bonn, DE;
Timo Kramer, Hirz-Maulsbach, DE;
Matthias Borchert, Bonn, DE;
Gerd Wolter, Konigswinter, DE;
Harald Lorenz, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, DE;
Dirk Eulitz, Bonn, DE;
Timo Kramer, Hirz-Maulsbach, DE;
Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG, Bonn, DE;
Abstract
The invention concerns a fuel tank () of thermoplastic material comprising at least one peripherally extending seam () in the form of a welded or squeeze seam, at least one filling opening, air intake and venting means and means for delivering and removing fuel in relation to an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, wherein the fuel tank has at least one lead-through means () for lines which are to be passed out of the tank. The fuel tank () according to the invention is distinguished in that the lead-through means () passes through the seam () of the tank and extends at an angle relative to the course of the seam ().