Title:
SUPPORT STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE FUEL TANK
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015020641
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To attach a canister to a fuel tank without reducing the capacity of the fuel tank.SOLUTION: A fuel tank 10 is attached to a floor panel 14 of a vehicle through a first tank bracket 24, a second tank bracket 26, and a tank band 30. A recessed part 18 is formed at the one end side of the fuel tank 10 when viewed along a longitudinal direction of the fuel tank 10 and the first tank bracket 24 contacts with the recessed part 18. The first tank bracket 24 is a plate-like body having a contact surface 38 contacting with a bottom surface 22 of the recessed part 18 of the tank body 16. The tank band 30 is attached to the floor panel 14 while supporting a bottom surface 16b of the tank body 16. A canister 36 is attached to a rear surface 40 of the contact surface 38 of the first tank bracket 24.
Inventors:
UCHIUMI YUTAKA
HIRATSUKA RAITO
NOBATA HIDEKAZU
HIRATSUKA RAITO
NOBATA HIDEKAZU
Application Number:
JP2013151241A
Publication Date:
February 02, 2015
Filing Date:
July 22, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
B60K15/035; B60K15/063
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Michizo Isono
Etsuo Tada
Etsuo Tada