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Title:
RETURN FUEL COOLING SYSTEM FOR LPI VEHICLE, AND ITS CONTROLLING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014084861
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a return fuel cooling system for LPI vehicle and its controlling method in which LPG fuel returned from an engine is efficiently cooled to prevent a pressure of a cylinder from being increased.

An engine 3 and a cylinder 5 are connected to each other through a fuel supply line 7 and a fuel return line 9. This system comprises: a heat exchanger 20 installed at the fuel return line 9 for heat exchanging refrigerant of an air conditioner unit 10 and LPG fuel to each other inder to cool the LPG fuel of high temperature returned from the engine 3 to the cylinder 5; a bypass line 30 for bypassing the LPG fuel around the heat exchanger 20 to supply it to the cylinder 5; and a valve 40 for selectively opening or closing the fuel return line 9 in response to whether or not the air conditioner unit 10 is operated and a temperature of the cylinder 5, for flowing the LPG fuel into the heat exchanger 20 or bypassing the LPG fuel to the bypass line 30.


Inventors:
KIM JAE YEON
KIM MYEONG HWAN
CHO WAN JE
Application Number:
JP2012277292A
Publication Date:
May 12, 2014
Filing Date:
December 19, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY CO LTD
International Classes:
F02M21/02; F02B43/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2008267190A2008-11-06
JPH0519552U1993-03-12
JP2003278617A2003-10-02
JP2007177697A2007-07-12
Foreign References:
US5033444A1991-07-23
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Harakenzo world patent & trademark