Arrangement for mounting fuel tank onto car body ancillary frame

• Main Authors: OGAWA, TSUTOMU, WAKI, SAITAMA, JP, OKU, YASUNORI, WAKI, SAITAMA, JP, ANZAWA, TERUAKI, WAKI, SAITAMA, JP, HINOSAWA, SHINJI, WAKI, SAITAMA, JP
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; German
• Published: 01.02.1996
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS INVEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OFTRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GASEXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS, IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS; MOTOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRAILERS; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

The arrangement comprises a fuel tank (6) which is mounted on the car body ancillary frame (1), having at least one support face (7-9) limiting the fuel tank vertical motion, in addition to the wheel suspension (2). A second support face (11,12) limits the fuel tank forward and rearward motion. The...