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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2010
Jhun Lin, Novi, MI (US);
Mark Edward Hipp, South Lyon, MI (US);
Mohammad Usman, Northville, MI (US);
Syed Ahmad, Canton, MI (US);
Chris Kersman, Brighton, MI (US);
Jhun Lin, Novi, MI (US);
Mark Edward Hipp, South Lyon, MI (US);
Mohammad Usman, Northville, MI (US);
Syed Ahmad, Canton, MI (US);
Chris Kersman, Brighton, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An integrally molded carbon canister is provided. The integrally molded carbon canister includes a housing including four external side walls and an upper portion at least partially enclosing an internal cavity connected to a vapor inlet and outlet port, the upper portion including a depressed flow disruptor positioned rearward of an injection gate, and a first and second projected flow channel positioned adjacent to the injection gate and laterally spanning the housing. The depressed flow disruptor has a thickness that is less than a section of the upper portion surrounding the depressed flow disruptor and the projected flow channels have a thickness that is greater than a section of the upper portion surrounding the projected flow channels.