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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2012
Applicants:

Joachim Seydell, Gifhorn, DE;

Markus Seemayer, Isernhagen, DE;

Frank Stegemann, Ribbesbuettel, DE;

Olaf Magnor, Braunschweig, DE;

Daniel Beese, Braunschweig, DE;

Daniel Reitebuch, Berlin, DE;

Matthias Schultalbers, Meinersen, DE;

Inventors:

Joachim Seydell, Gifhorn, DE;

Markus Seemayer, Isernhagen, DE;

Frank Stegemann, Ribbesbuettel, DE;

Olaf Magnor, Braunschweig, DE;

Daniel Beese, Braunschweig, DE;

Daniel Reitebuch, Berlin, DE;

Matthias Schultalbers, Meinersen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 31/20 (2006.01); F02M 33/02 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01); B60K 15/035 (2006.01); F01N 5/02 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 31/20 (2013.01); B60H 1/3201 (2013.01); B60K 15/035 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03414 (2013.01); F01N 5/02 (2013.01); Y02T 10/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A deaeration and cooling system for a fuel tank of an internal combustion engine includes an absorption refrigerator configured to cool fuel in the fuel tank. The absorption refrigerator includes a burner, an evaporator and an exhaust-gas heat exchanger. Thermal energy for operating the absorption refrigerator is obtained from the combustion of evaporated fuel. The evaporated fuel is removed from the fuel tank and supplied to the burner of the absorption refrigerator.


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