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Partitioned fuel tank and fuel delivery system

  • US 6,857,661 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2003
  • Issued: 02/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A tank for storing a fluid, the tank comprising:

  • an outer shell defining an inner volume for containing the fluid;

    a filler opening in the outer shell for placing the fluid into the tank;

    a partition within the outer shell, the partition dividing the inner volume into a first lower portion, a second lower portion, and a common portion;

    a first drain opening located in the first lower portion; and

    a second drain opening located in the second lower portion, wherein the partition separates the first lower portion from the second lower portion such that when the tank is in an operating position the fluid is prevented from passing between the first lower portion and the second lower portion.

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