The present invention relates to an isolation flange for a fuel tank assembly, and a process of manufacturing the same, for use in commercial vehicles, and more particularly, to an isolation flange for a fuel tank assembly that provides a crumple zone positioned between a component receiving base and a wall of a fuel tank, such that the crumple zone insulates the component receiving base from deformation during drop tests and harsh environmental driving conditions to which the fuel tank is subjected.
Isolation flange
2022-03-29
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B65D Behältnisse zur Lagerung oder zum Transport von Gegenständen oder Materialien [Container], z.B. Säcke, Beutel, Fässer, Flaschen, Dosen, Kästen, Büchsen, Schachteln, Packkörbe, Tonnen, Gläser, Flüssigkeitsbehälter, Trichtersilos, Transportbehälter , CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS / B23K Löten , SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING / B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES |