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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2012
Alte Powertrain Technologies, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Kurt D. McLain, Clarkston, MI (US);
Jeff DeFrank, Livonia, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A portion of a fuel system of a vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle includes a brake system. The fuel system includes a fuel tank connected to an engine. The portion of the fuel system includes an evaporative emissions system and an evaporative emissions leak check system selectively fluidly-connected to the evaporative emissions system. The evaporative emissions leak check system includes a vacuum source. The vacuum source includes a vacuum pump connected to a brake boost device that provides power braking to the brake system of the vehicle. A method is also disclosed.
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