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US 4,787,643 AGranted
Arrangement of canister-used emission control system in motor vehicle
AssigneeNissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorTomonori Shirata
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Abstract
Herein disclosed is an arrangement of a canister-used emission control system in a motor vehicle. The canister is received in a recess which is defined by a panel member of a tire wheel housing of the vehicle.
Claims9
In a motor vehicle having a floor panel, a fuel tank mounted beneath said floor panel, a side member connected to a lateral side of said floor panel and extending along the same, and a tire wheel housing constructed of a panel and secured to said floor panel through said side member,
- an emission control system comprising:
- first means providing the panel of said tire wheel housing with a recess which is open to the interior of the tire wheel housing;
- an activated charcoal canister received in said recess;
- second means detachably connecting said canister to said panel;
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- a fuel vapor conveying tube extending from said fuel tank to said canister.
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