Diesel fuel injector cleaning system and method
AssigneeBG Products, Inc.
InventorHarold Erwin
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Abstract
Disclosed is a container including a filter which is tapped into the supply and return fuel lines of a vehicle between the tank and the engines fuel injection system. The container is filled with a cleaner which is introduced into the vehicles fuel injection system and cleans the injectors. The system is able to function without the assistance of any other supporting equipment. It simply feeds off of the existing fuel delivery system already existent in the vehicle.
Claims19
A device for cleaning a fluid system in a vehicle, said system including a flowing fluid, said device comprising:
- a container including a filter;
- a first conduit for receiving said flowing fluid from said fluid system and introducing said fluid into said container;
- and
- a second conduit for returning said fluid to said fluid system;
- said filter adapted to receive at least some of said fluid introduced by said first conduit to decontaminate said at least some of said fluid.
A method for cleaning a fluid system in a vehicle, said system having a fluid supply and a fluid return, comprising:
- providing a container, said container including a filter;
- tapping said container into both of said fluid supply and said fluid return;
- introducing said fluid into said container via said fluid return;
- running at least some of said fluid through said filter;
- and
- transmitting said fluid back to said fluid system in said vehicle via said fluid supply.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.