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Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2014
Applicants:

Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Shizuoka, JP;

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shinsuke Okada, Shizuoka, JP;

Takuya Uryu, Tokyo, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 37/00 (2006.01); F02M 37/22 (2006.01); F02M 39/02 (2006.01); F02M 37/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 37/007 (2013.01); F02M 37/20 (2013.01); F02M 37/22 (2013.01); F02M 39/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fuel supply device is provided with a fuel pump and a filter. The fuel pump supplies fuel from a fuel tank to an engine. The filter is disposed upstream from the fuel pump in a fuel supply channel. The filter includes a first filter portion and a second filter portion. The first filter portion and the second filter portion filter the fuel. The second filter portion is disposed above the first filter portion when the filter is disposed inside the fuel tank. A density of gaps in the second filter portion is larger than a density of gaps in the first filter portion.


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