Patent ID: 6086103
Filing Date: 2000-07-11
Classification: B60K

Abstract:
A pressurized-fuel tank installation structure in a motorcar having an internal combustion engine mounted in a front part of a car-body and a pressurized-fuel tank for supplying a fuel to said internal combustion engine, comprising:a chassis frame in the form of a frame-shape for surrounding and supporting said pressurized-fuel tank and attached to a lower surface of the car-body under a floor panel, said pressurized-fuel tank being positioned in said frame-shape and attached to said chassis frame integrally;a pressure regulator attached to said chassis frame, said pressure regulator being connected with said pressurized-fuel tank by a pressurized-fuel pipe,a rear wheel suspension provided on said chassis frame; anda pipe arranged along a lower surface of said floor panel and connecting said pressure regulator and said internal combustion engine with each other.