Patent ID: 9194343
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: B01D,F02M

Abstract:
1. A water separator for a fuel supply system of an internal combustion engine, said water separator comprising: a separator housing including a separating wall arranged within said interior of said housing, said separating wall extending in the direction of said longitudinal axis, said separating wall dividing said interior of said housing into a separating chamber and a collecting chamber with said collecting chamber arranged underneath said separating wall and said separating chamber arranged above said separating wall, wherein said separating wall is joined to and extends from said second housing part in the direction of said longitudinal axis towards said forward end of said tubular body, wherein near to said forward end a through opening is arranged bypassing said separating wall fluidically connecting said separating chamber and collecting chamber for fluid flow therebetween, wherein said collecting chamber is positioned and arranged in said housing to collect water separated from said fuel, an elongated tubular separating element having at least one radial opening extending from an interior chamber of said tubular separating element through a tubular wall of said separating element, wherein said separating element is arranged within said separator housing and arranged in said separating chamber, said separating element positioned to extend horizontally in said separating chamber and extending substantially parallel to said separating wall, wherein fuel is guided through said radial openings of said separating element, wherein an end of said elongated tubular separating element is connected to and support at said fuel outlet on said second housing part.