Refueling assembly including a flow guide

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9216891
APP PUB NO 20130213963A1
SERIAL NO

13683699

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A refueling assembly of an engine is provided. The refueling assembly includes a housing, a door positioned within the housing and a flow guide positioned within the housing and downstream of the door including an inlet in fluidic communication with the door, an outlet to flow fuel into a downstream filler pipe in fluidic communication with a fuel tank during a refueling operation, a planar nozzle seating section receiving a fuel nozzle during the refueling operation, and a contraction section positioned downstream of the planar nozzle seating section.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCONE AMERICAN ROAD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chretien, Paul Commerce Township, US 5 97
Siddiqui, Shahid Northville, US 6 95
Wohlfahrter, Michael Pulheim, DE 2 36

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