US Patent:
20030136507, Jul 24, 2003
Inventors:
Steven Thiel - Dexter MI, US
Kelley Munn - Ypsilanti MI, US
Harold Cunningham - Oxford MI, US
Paul Fisher - Dexter MI, US
Marco Toppi - Plymouth MI, US
Larry Land - Grosse Ile MI, US
David Galiyas - Dexter MI, US
International Classification:
B65D006/00
B32B031/00
Abstract:
In one aspect of the invention, a method for assembling a fuel delivery system is provided. The method includes providing a reservoir assembly having a reservoir unit. The method also includes thermoforming a first shell portion and a second shell portion of a fuel tank. The method further includes fixing the reservoir assembly to one of the first and second shell portions. The method also includes sealingly connecting the first and second shell portions to form a fuel tank to enclose the reservoir assembly within the fuel tank.