Patent ID: 6510844
Filing Date: 2003-01-28
Classification: B60K,F02M

Abstract:
A fuel supplying apparatus for supplying a fuel, comprising:a fuel tank that stores the fuel therein; a fuel pump that pumps the fuel stored in the fuel tank out of the fuel tank; a take-up portion disposed in the fuel tank and having a fuel take-up opening that is opened at a lower position within the fuel tank and a gas take-up opening that is opened above the fuel take-up opening within the fuel tank, the take-up portion connected to the fuel pump; an air separator that separates an air contained in fuel from the fuel contained in a fuel supplying passage connected to a downstream side of the fuel pump, the air separator connected to a downstream side of the fuel pump; and a fuel pressure adjuster that adjusts a pressure of the fuel in the fuel supplying passage, to a predetermined pressure, wherein the fuel pump supplies the fuel in the fuel tank to an outside of the fuel tank, via the take-up portion.