Fuel tank for a motor vehicle
AssigneeKautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsKlaus Wolfgang Gebert, Thomas Schafer
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Abstract
The invention concerns a fuel tank for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one venting device which is connected to a fuel vapor filter, wherein the venting device includes at least one collecting container for receiving liquid fuel. The fuel tank is distinguished in that disposed within the collecting container is a delivery pump for emptying it into the delivery volume of the fuel tank.
Claims9
A fuel tank for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one venting device which is connected to a fuel vapor filter, wherein the venting device includes at least one collecting container for receiving liquid fuel, characterised in that disposed within the collecting container is a delivery pump for emptying it into the delivery volume of the fuel tank, characterised in that the delivery pump is driven by way of at least one fan wheel which is so arranged that it can be caused to rotate by the venting flow which is passed through the collecting container.
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