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Overflow return tank

CA 1114693 A · Owner: Haldex Ab · Inventors: Sund, Rune; Wallqvist, Sven

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An overflow return tank is disclosed especially for receiving, return fuel in internal combustion engines with a fuel gauge. A receptable has an inlet located at the top for return flow and an outlet and an air bleed hole. A float is located within the receptacle for controlling a valve located at the outlet of the receptacle. The valve comprises a soft elastic, diaphragm, which is connected to the float and upon lifting of the float gradually exposes the outlet by being bent so that fuel can be taken out, from the overflow return tank. Owing to the design of the valve only a small lifting force from the float is required whereby the fuel amount in, the overflow return tank can be …

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  • Granted December 22, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 22, 1998.
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FiledAugust 24, 1979
GrantedDecember 22, 1981
Term endedDecember 22, 1998
Patent numberCA 1114693 A
Classification (IPC)F02M37/00 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedAug 24, 1979Patent grantedDec 22, 1981Term endedDec 22, 1998

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