Invention Application
US20150274096A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING A VEHICLE FROM RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
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一种用于防止车辆从燃油运行的装置和方法
- Patent Title: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING A VEHICLE FROM RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
- Patent Title (中): 一种用于防止车辆从燃油运行的装置和方法
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Application No.: US14735600Application Date: 2015-06-10
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Publication No.: US20150274096A1Publication Date: 2015-10-01
- Inventor: KEITH A. RANIERE
- Applicant: FIRST PRINCIPLES, INC.
- Main IPC: B60R16/023
- IPC: B60R16/023 ; G01F23/36 ; G06F17/50 ; B60T7/12

Abstract:
An apparatus for use with a motor vehicle to simulate fuel loss to encourage early refueling to prevent stranding. The apparatus may cause stumbling and hesitation by interrupting various engine management systems to simulate low fuel in the tank by cutting either spark or fuel momentarily or applying the brakes.
Public/Granted literature
- US09884596B2 Apparatus and method for preventing a vehicle from running out of fuel Public/Granted day:2018-02-06
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