Patent ID: 9255574
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: F01N,F04C,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A tank for an exhaust gas pollution control liquid, the tank comprising: a rotary pump including a casing including a lower chamber, a pressure sensor positioned within a main internal volume of the casing, the pressure sensor being in contact with the liquid, a rotor contained in a fixed housing, the rotor being connected by a shaft to a mechanical pumping element, and a stator enclosed with an electronic board in a sealed chamber, separate from a lower portion that circumferentially surrounds the fixed housing, a filter, and the mechanical pumping element, wherein the pump casing includes a part in the shape of a bell which has at least one opening in its lower portion and which is positioned so as to create an annular cavity between an inner surface of the pump casing and an outer surface of the filter contained in the fixed housing, wherein the liquid is sucked up through the filter via the annular cavity, and wherein the fixed housing includes an upper wall, wherein the fixed housing has a substantially cylindrical shape, wherein the fixed housing is fixed to the lower chamber, and wherein the pressure sensor is fixed to the upper wall of the fixed housing.