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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2006
Bernd Rumpf, Nidderau-Windecken, DE;
Bernd Rumpf, Nidderau-Windecken, DE;
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Abstract
A fuel-supply unit for a motor vehicle has a fuel container () that has several chambers (). The unit has a transfer pump () that is located inside the fuel container () for exclusively supplying ejector pumps (), which are positioned in the chambers (), with fuel as the pumping fluid. A primary fuel pump () that is located outside the fuel container () supplies an internal combustion engine () of the motor vehicle with fuel. The transfer pump () is operated discontinuously to prevent unnecessary power consumption.
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