Fuel system including dual fuel delivery modules for bifurcated fuel tanks
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United States of America Patent
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May 13, 2014
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Dec 8, 2011
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Jun 3, 2010
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Jun 3, 2010
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Abstract
A fuel system for use in a fuel tank having first and second tank portions includes first and second fuel pumps in the first and second tank portions, respectively. A first fuel reservoir is provided in the first tank portion and a second fuel reservoir is provided in the second tank portion. A first crossover fuel line extends between the first and second tank portions, and a second crossover fuel line extends between the first and second tank portions. A first jet pump in the first tank portion communicates with the first crossover fuel line for transferring fuel through the first crossover fuel line to the second tank portion, and a second jet pump in the second tank portion communicates with the second crossover fuel line for transferring fuel through the second crossover fuel line to the first tank portion.
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- 2010 Application Filing Year
- F04F Class
- 49 Applications Filed
- 31 Patents Issued To-Date
- 63.27 % Issued To-Date
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- 2 Citation Count
- F04F Class
- 23.53 % this patent is cited more than
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