Fluid tank system
AssigneeCNH Industrial America LLC
InventorsSamrendra Singh, Panos Tamamidis, Bin Lou, Kaushal Ghorpade
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Abstract
A fluid tank that includes a housing. The housing includes a bottom wall, a top wall, and a side wall. The side wall couples the bottom wall to the top wall to define a cavity that receives and houses a liquid. A conduit guides liquid from a fluid source into the cavity. The conduit defines an inlet and an outlet. The outlet couples to the side wall. A vent coupled to the housing and to the conduit. The vent defines a vent inlet coupled to the housing and a vent outlet coupled to the conduit. The vent discharges gas from the housing into the conduit.
Claims20
A fluid tank, comprising:
- a housing comprising:
- a bottom wall;
- a top wall;
- a side wall configured to couple the bottom wall to the top wall to define a cavity that receives and houses a liquid;
- a conduit configured to guide liquid from a fluid source into the cavity, the conduit defines an inlet and an outlet, wherein the outlet couples to the side wall;
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- a vent coupled to the housing and to the conduit, wherein the vent defines a vent inlet coupled to the housing and a vent outlet coupled to the conduit, and wherein the vent is configured to discharge gas from the housing into the conduit.
A fluid tank, comprising:
- a housing comprising:
- a bottom wall;
- a top wall;
- a side wall configured to couple the bottom wall to the top wall to define a cavity that receives and houses a liquid;
- a conduit configured to guide liquid from a fluid source into the cavity, the conduit defines a conduit inlet and a conduit outlet, wherein the conduit outlet couples to the side wall;
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- a vent configured to extend through the conduit and into the housing and configured to discharge gas from the housing through the conduit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.