Special-shaped oil tank for pickup truck

By installing a specially shaped fuel tank between the pickup truck's frame and cargo bed, the problems of insufficient long-distance driving ability and safety hazards have been solved, and the fuel storage capacity has been increased and the space utilization optimized.

CN223467002UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-24SUZHOU ANPRI POWER TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423211233.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-25
Publication Date
2025-10-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-25

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Technical Problem

Existing vehicles lack a spare fuel tank when they leave the factory, resulting in insufficient long-distance driving ability. Furthermore, the temporary container has poor fixation and sealing, posing a safety hazard. In addition, adding a fuel tank will take up space in the vehicle.

Method used

Design a special-shaped fuel tank for pickup trucks, which is set between the frame and the cargo bed. This space is used to increase the fuel storage capacity and the fuel is supplied by gravity, thus avoiding taking up space in the spare tire and cargo bed.

Benefits of technology

Without affecting the normal use of the vehicle, the fuel capacity has been increased, reducing driving difficulties caused by running out of fuel, and the structure is simple and highly safe.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a special-shaped oil tank for a pickup truck, which is arranged in a gap between a girder of the pickup truck and a cargo bucket of the pickup truck, and an original truck oil tank, an original truck oil filling port and an engine are arranged on the pickup truck. The special-shaped oil tank comprises a tank body, a filling port and an output port, and the output port is formed in the bottom of the tank body. The tank body is arranged between an original vehicle oil filling port and an original vehicle oil tank. According to the special-shaped oil tank designed by the utility model, the space between the pickup truck girder and the cargo bucket is utilized, so that the oil storage quantity of the oil tank is increased while the spare tire space and the cargo bucket space are not influenced, and the trouble caused by no oil when a truck runs on a highway or an open road section without a gas station nearby is effectively reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of oil tank, specifically relates to a special-shaped oil tank for pick-up truck. BACKGROUND

[0002] The existing vehicle is not equipped with a spare oil tank when it is delivered from factory, and its long-distance driving capacity is insufficient, so that the vehicle cannot exert its maximum use efficiency, if there is no oil in the oil tank and the vehicle is far away from the gas station, it will lead to the vehicle stranded on the road and bring various safety hazards. At present, the well-known method of carrying spare fuel is to use temporary containers such as oil drums and oil bags, but the temporary containers are difficult to fix, and most of them have poor sealing performance, which may cause combustion or even explosion due to static electricity accumulation when the vehicle is driving, and there are serious safety hazards. In order to avoid safety accidents, it is necessary to install a safer spare oil tank for the vehicle, which has become a technical problem to be solved by the technical personnel in the field. However, most of the oil tanks will occupy the cargo space or spare tire space of the pick-up truck during installation, which affects the normal use function of the vehicle.

[0003] Therefore, in view of the above problems, a special-shaped oil tank for pick-up truck is designed, which utilizes the space between the girder and the cargo hold of the pick-up truck, can increase the oil storage capacity without affecting the spare tire space and the cargo hold space, and is necessary for the technical personnel in the field. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0004] The utility model aims at providing a special-shaped oil tank for pick-up truck.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the technical scheme of a special-shaped oil tank for pick-up truck, which is arranged in the space between the girder of the pick-up truck and the cargo hold of the pick-up truck, and the pick-up truck is provided with an original vehicle oil tank, an original vehicle fuel filler and an engine; the special-shaped oil tank comprises a tank body, a filling port and an output port, the output port is arranged at the bottom of the tank body; the tank body is arranged between the original vehicle fuel filler and the original vehicle oil tank.

[0006] Preferably, the filling port is located on one side of the tank body close to the original vehicle fuel filler and is connected with the original vehicle fuel filler through a pipeline.

[0007] Preferably, the original vehicle oil tank is provided with an original vehicle oil tank filling port, and the output port and the original vehicle oil tank filling port are connected through a pipeline.

[0008] Preferably, the shape of the tank body is determined according to the shape of the gap between the girder of the pick-up truck and the cargo hold of the pick-up truck.

[0009] Preferably, the tank body utilizes the space between the girder and the cargo hold of the pick-up truck, and does not affect the spare tire space and the cargo hold space.

[0010] Preferably, an integrally formed raised portion is provided on the lower end surface of the box body, the raised portion is communicated with the box body, and the output port is located at the lower end of the raised portion.

[0011] Preferably, a slope is provided on one side of the raised portion.

[0012] Preferably, the cross section of the raised portion is triangular or trapezoidal.

[0013] Preferably, an oil pump is provided in the original vehicle fuel tank, and the oil pump delivers the fuel in the main fuel tank to the engine.

[0014] Preferably, the box body is not provided with an oil pump, and the box body supplies oil to the original vehicle tank through gravity and siphon.

[0015] Preferably, the box body is provided with a connecting piece, which is connected to the pickup truck through the connecting piece; the connecting piece includes an L-shaped connecting plate and a fastener.

[0016] Preferably, a first screw hole is provided on one side of the L-shaped connector and the lower end surface of the box body, and the fastener passes through the L-shaped connector and the first screw hole on the box body in sequence to achieve the connection between the L-shaped connector and the box body; a second screw hole is provided on the other side of the L-shaped connector and the pickup truck cross beam, and the fastener passes through the L-shaped connector and the second screw hole on the pickup truck cross beam in sequence to achieve the connection between the L-shaped connector and the pickup truck.

[0017] Due to the application of the above technical solution, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0018] 1. The special-shaped fuel tank designed in this utility model utilizes the space between the pickup truck's frame and cargo bed, increasing the fuel tank's storage capacity without compromising the spare tire and cargo bed space. This effectively reduces the trouble caused by running out of fuel when the truck is driving on highways or open roads without gas stations nearby.

[0019] 2. The special-shaped fuel tank designed in this utility model is set between the original vehicle fuel tank and the original vehicle refueling port. No external refueling pump is required and the fuel can be supplied to the original vehicle fuel tank by relying on gravity, which makes the structure simpler.

[0020] 2. The utility model has a simple structure and is easy to use, meeting the needs of production and use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific implementation methods of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following is a brief introduction to the drawings required for use in the specific implementation methods or the description of the prior art. Obviously, some of the drawings described below are some implementation methods of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0022] Figure 1 It is the whole structure schematic view of the box body in the embodiment one of the utility model.

[0023] Figure 2 It is the connecting structure schematic view of the embodiment one of the utility model.

[0024] Among them, 1, the original vehicle fuel tank;2, the original vehicle fuel filler;3, the box body;4, the filling port;5, the output port;6, the original vehicle fuel tank filling port;7, the protruding part;8, the first screw hole. Specific implementation

[0025] The technical scheme of the utility model will be described clearly and completely in combination with the drawings, obviously, the described embodiment is a part of the embodiment of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiment in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by the person skilled in the art without making creative labor belong to the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0026] Embodiment one

[0027] As Figure 1 The utility model discloses a special-shaped fuel tank for pickup truck, which is arranged in the gap between the main beam of the pickup truck and the cargo box of the pickup truck, and the pickup truck is provided with an original fuel tank 1, an original fuel filler 2 and an engine.

[0028] Preferably, the filling port is located on one side of the box body close to the original fuel filler and is connected to the original fuel filler through a pipeline.

[0029] Preferably, the original fuel tank is provided with an original fuel tank filling port 6, and the output port is connected to the original fuel tank filling port through a pipeline.

[0030] Preferably, the shape of the box body is determined according to the shape of the gap between the main beam of the pickup truck and the cargo box of the pickup truck.

[0031] Preferably, the box body utilizes the space between the main beam of the pickup truck and the cargo box, and the existence of the box body does not affect the space for the spare tire and the space for the cargo box.

[0032] Preferably, the lower end surface of the box body is provided with an integrally formed protruding part 7, the protruding part is communicated with the box body, and the output port is located at the lower end of the protruding part.

[0033] Preferably, one side of the protruding part is provided with an inclined surface.

[0034] Preferably, the cross section of the protruding part is triangular or trapezoidal.

[0035] Preferably, an oil pump is arranged in the original fuel tank, and the oil pump delivers fuel in the main fuel tank to the engine.

[0036] Preferably, no oil pump is arranged in the tank, and the tank supplies fuel to the original fuel tank by gravity.

[0037] Preferably, a connecting piece is arranged on the tank, and the connecting piece is connected to the pickup truck; the connecting piece comprises an L-shaped connecting plate and a fastener.

[0038] Preferably, a first screw hole 8 is arranged on one side of the L-shaped connecting piece and the lower end surface of the tank, the fastener passes through the first screw holes on the L-shaped connecting piece and the tank in sequence to realize the connection between the L-shaped connecting piece and the tank; a second screw hole is arranged on the other side of the L-shaped connecting piece and the pickup truck beam, and the fastener passes through the second screw holes on the L-shaped connecting piece and the pickup truck beam in sequence to realize the connection between the L-shaped connecting piece and the pickup truck.

[0039] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to carry out or use the present application. Various modifications to these embodiments will be apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein can be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present application. Therefore, the present application will not be limited to these embodiments shown herein, but will conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A special-shaped oil tank for a pickup truck, characterized by comprising: The special-shaped oil tank is arranged in the gap between the beam and the cargo box of the pickup truck, the pickup truck is provided with an original oil tank, an original oil filling port and an engine, the special-shaped oil tank comprises a tank body, a filling port and an output port, the output port is arranged at the bottom of the tank body, and the tank body is arranged between the original oil filling port and the original oil tank.

2. The irregularly shaped oil tank for a pickup truck according to claim 1, wherein The filling port is arranged on one side of the tank body close to the original oil filling port and is connected with the original oil filling port through a pipeline.

3. The irregularly shaped oil tank for a pick-up truck according to claim 1, wherein The original oil tank is provided with an original oil tank filling port, and the output port is connected with the original oil tank filling port through a pipeline.

4. The irregularly shaped oil tank for a pick-up truck according to claim 1, wherein The shape of the tank body is determined according to the shape of the gap between the beam and the cargo box of the pickup truck.

5. A profiled tank for a pick-up truck as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that An integral protruding part is arranged on the lower end surface of the tank body, the protruding part is communicated with the tank body, and the output port is arranged at the lower end of the protruding part.

6. A profiled tank for a pick-up truck as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that One side of the protruding part is provided with an inclined surface.

7. A profiled tank for a pick-up truck as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that, The section of the protruding part is triangular or trapezoidal.

8. The irregularly shaped oil tank for a pick-up truck according to claim 1, wherein An oil pump is arranged in the original oil tank, and the oil pump delivers the fuel in the main oil tank to the engine.

9. The irregularly shaped oil tank for a pick-up truck according to claim 1, wherein No oil pump is arranged in the tank body, and the tank body supplies oil to the original oil tank by gravity.

10. The special-shaped fuel tank for a pickup truck according to claim 1, characterized in that: A connecting piece is arranged on the tank body, the connecting piece is connected with the pickup truck, the connecting piece comprises an L-shaped connecting plate and a fastener.