Patent ID: 7222610

Claim:
A fuel feed apparatus that supplies fuel in a fuel tank to an outside of the fuel tank, the fuel feed apparatus comprising: a lid member that is mounted to the fuel tank, the lid member covering an opening of the fuel tank; a fuel pump that is accommodated in the fuel tank, the fuel pump pumping fuel in the fuel tank; a module case that supports the fuel pump; a pump module that includes at least one fuel component protruding from a lateral side of the module case as a projection, which is viewed from a side of the lid member; and a supporting member that is connected with the lid member and the module case, wherein the supporting member supports the pump module in the fuel tank, the lid member supports the pump module via the supporting member, and the module case includes a connecting portion that connects with the supporting member, wherein the connecting portion protrudes from an outer periphery of the module case radially outwardly to a lateral side of the module case, the connecting portion is accommodated in an imaginary circle that passes through both an outer periphery of the module case and an outer periphery of the at least one protruding fuel component, and the imaginary circle accommodates therein the module case and the at least one protruding fuel component.