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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Scott J. Szymusiak, Canton, MI (US);
Scott Donald Cooper, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Donald M. Lawrence, Birmingham, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/035 (2006.01); B60K 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/035 (2013.01); B60K 13/04 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03542 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03552 (2013.01);
Abstract
A venting system for a filler pipe coupled to a diesel exhaust fluid tank in a vehicle is provided. In one example approach the venting system comprises a plurality of cut-outs in an interior surface of the filler pipe along the interior diameter of the filler pipe in a top surface of the filler pipe.