In-tank fuel module
This patent describes an in-tank fuel module for automotive engines and the like. It comprises a canister having an external contour to be received through an opening in an upper wall of a fuel tank and to extend vertically through the tank to a bottom of the tank, and a fuel inlet at a lower portion of the canister to be positioned adjacent to the tank bottom, a cover for closing the tank opening and mounting the canister within the tank, and a fuel pump mounted within the canister for delivering fire under pressure through the cover, characterized in that the canister has an external wall and spring means in the wall for resiliently holding the lower portion of the canister against the tank bottom, the external wall including the spring means being of one-piece hollow construction.
- Assignee:
- Walbro Corp., Cass City, MI (USA)
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-50842
- OSTI ID:
- 5775458
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 13 Apr 1990
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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