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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Magna Steyr Fuel Systems Gesmbh, Sinabelkirchen, AT;
Inventors:
Dominik Steinmann, Stubenberg, AT;
Patrick Zierler, Brodingberg, AT;
Assignee:
MAGNA STEYR Fuel Systems GesmbH, Sinabelkirchen, AT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 25/01 (2006.01); B67D 7/32 (2010.01); B60K 15/01 (2006.01); B60K 15/04 (2006.01); F16L 33/22 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/3236 (2013.01); B60K 15/01 (2013.01); B60K 15/04 (2013.01); F16L 25/01 (2013.01); F16L 33/22 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03381 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03401 (2013.01); B60K 2015/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tank system which prevents problems caused by electrostatic charging during a fueling sequence. The tank system includes a filling pipe, a filling hose which leads to a fuel tank, and a support sleeve, composed of an electrically conductive plastic material, in abutment with the filling pipe and the filling hose to thereby connect the filling pipe to the filling hose in an electrically conductive manner.