Fuel pump unit cover and method of attaching same
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorMasaru TOMIMATSU
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Abstract
A fuel pump unit cover that covers a part of a fuel pump unit exposed to the outside of a fuel tank includes opening holes, and is provided as an elastically deformable member. The opening area of the opening holes is smaller than the sum of the cross-sectional areas of components (fuel pipe and wiring harness) passing through the opening holes.
Claims5
A fuel pump unit cover that covers a part of a fuel pump unit exposed to an outside of a fuel tank, the fuel pump unit cover comprising:
- an opening hole, an edge of the opening hole being provided as an elastically deformable member, wherein
- an opening area of the opening hole is smaller than a sum of cross-sectional areas of components passing through the opening hole.
A method of attaching a fuel pump unit cover that covers a part of a fuel pump unit exposed to an outside of a fuel tank, the fuel pump unit cover including a first cover and a second cover, the first cover having a first side wall extending toward the second cover, the second cover having a second side wall extending toward the first cover, the method comprising:
- attaching the first cover to an upper surface of the fuel pump unit;
- connecting a component to a connection located on the upper surface of the fuel pump unit;
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- attaching the second cover to an opening in the first cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.