US Patent Issued to SUZUKI MOTOR on July 28 for "Fuel vapor processing device and component unit" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,830, issued on July 28, was assigned to SUZUKI MOTOR Corp. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"Fuel vapor processing device and component unit" was invented by Shinichi Yamada (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Akihito Fukui (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel vapor processing device for a straddle-type vehicle equipped with an engine and a fuel tank. The fuel vapor processing device includes: a canister configured to adsorb fuel vapor generated in the fuel tank; an intake system component configured to form a part of an intake passage of the engine; a purge valve configured to release the fuel vapor toward the intake passage; a first hose ...