ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,004, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Fuel supply device for internal combustion engine" was invented by Yuki Suzuki (Kariya, Japan), Mina Tachibana (Toyota, Japan) and Tomihisa Tsuchiya (Toyota, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel supply device for an internal combustion engine includes a tank that stores gas fuel, a fuel injection valve that supplies gas fuel to a cylinder, a fuel pipe that supplies gas fuel in the tank to the fuel injection valve, a pressure reducing valve provided downstream of the tank in the fuel pipe, a second shut-off valve as an electromagnetic valve that is ...