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Title:
EVAPORATED FUEL PROCESSING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011185227
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a failure detection method for a control valve provided in a communication passage between a fuel tank and a canister.

This evaporated fuel processing device 1 includes the canister 13 for sucking evaporated fuel from the fuel tank 3, the control valve 11 provided in a vapor passage 9 communicating the fuel tank 3 with the canister 13, and an in-tank pressure detecting means 16 for detecting pressure in the fuel tank 3. The control valve 11 is opened in accordance with a detection value previously detected by the in-tank pressure detecting means 16. When the pressure in the fuel tank 3 is not higher than a predetermined value, a variation in the opening of the control valve 11 is set to be greater than when the pressure in the fuel tank 3 is higher than the predetermined value.


Inventors:
HORIBA AYUMI
KITAMOTO SHOICHI
HIDANO KOICHI
KITAMURA HIROSHI
Application Number:
JP2010053963A
Publication Date:
September 22, 2011
Filing Date:
March 11, 2010
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Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
F02M25/08; F02M37/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2008184910A2008-08-14
JP2006299994A2006-11-02
JP3397188B22003-04-14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isono Dozo
Etsuo Tada