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US 2013/0239931 A1Published application
Fuel tank and method for producing same
AssigneeAisan Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorJunya Kimoto
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AssigneeAisan Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorJunya Kimoto
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An object of the invention is to increase efficiency in an operation of joining an upper shell and a lower shell and to enhance reliability of a fuel tank against leakage. The fuel tank according to the present invention includes: a fuel tank body (10m) which is constituted by an upper shell (12) and a lower shell (14); a fuel supply device (30) which is installed in the fuel tank body (10m) and pressure-feeds fuel in the fuel tank body (10m) to an internal combustion engine (E) of a vehicle; and a fuel vapor treating apparatus (20) which is configured to enable adsorption of fuel vapor, wherein the fuel supply device (30) and the fuel vapor treating apparatus (20) are mounted to the upper shell (12), and pipe (20a), (20p), (20t), (43), and (31) and wires (44) and (32) of the fuel supply device (30) and the fuel vapor treating apparatus (20) are configured to penetrate a wall of the upper shell (12).
A fuel tank comprising:
A method of manufacturing a fuel tank including a fuel tank body which is constituted by an upper shell and a lower shell, a fuel supply device which is installed in the fuel tank body and pressure-feeds fuel in the fuel tank body to an internal combustion engine of a vehicle, and a fuel vapor treating apparatus which is configured to enable adsorption of fuel vapor, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.