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Fuel line heater feedthrough

CA 1188941 A · Owner: Raychem Corporation · Inventors: Walty, Robert J.; Marshall, Larry J.

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A C T, "Fuel Line Heater Feedthrough" A fuel feedthrough and heating assembly comprises a fuel conduit and a neck portion through which a selfregulating PTC heater is introduced into the fuel conduit. A seal prevents fuel from exiting through the neck portion and the connections between the electrical leads to the heater and the conductors of the heater are encapsulated within the. neck portion by a fuel-resistant insulating composition. The assembly is particularly useful for heating diesel fuel, e.g. in vehicles and locomotives.

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  • Granted June 18, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 18, 2002.
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FiledJune 14, 1982
GrantedJune 18, 1985
Term endedJune 18, 2002
Patent numberCA 1188941 A
Classification (IPC)F02M31/16 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJune 14, 1982Patent grantedJune 18, 1985Term endedJune 18, 2002

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