Canister purge system

DRIVE July 10, 2002
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A canister purge system (1) for throttleless internal combustion engine intake systems (2) includes a plurality of purge ports (3), each of which is adapted for connection to an intake port (4) of an internal combustion engine (5). An evaporative emissions canister (6) is in fluid connection with each purge port (3). Each purge port (3) includes a valve (7) responsive to pressure changes in the intake port (4) and permitting vapor flow from the evaporative emissions canister (6) into the intake port (4) when a vacuum condition is present in the intake port (4). The valves (7) prevent flow from the intake port (4) to the evaporative emissions canister (6) when a vacuum is not present in the intake port (4).

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