Fuel tank ground assembly
US-2015375615-A1 · Dec 31, 2015 · US
Fuel tank opening-closing device
US9174530B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9174530-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213626009-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | Sep 27, 2011 |
| Publication date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
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The fuel tank opening-closing member has a tank opening forming member having a first opening forming member which has a first opening, and a first flap valve mechanism having a first opening-closing member for opening and closing the first opening, and a first shaft for rotatably supporting one end part of the first opening-closing member. The first opening-closing member is equipped with a pressing part having a push face pressed by the tip of the fueling nozzle, and a restriction wall forming a restriction region which restricts so as to allow insertion only of specified fueling nozzle external shapes established along the outer edge of the push face, enclosing at least a portion of the push face, and a guide member which is formed tilted toward the top part of the restriction wall, and leads the tip of the fueling nozzle to the restriction region.
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What is claimed is: 1. A fuel tank opening-closing device that opens and closes a fuel passage for supplying fuel discharged by a fueling nozzle to a fuel tank, the fuel tank opening-closing device comprising: a tank opening forming member that includes (i) the fuel passage and (ii) a first opening forming member, disposed in the fuel passage and having a first opening, and a first flap valve mechanism having (i) a first opening-closing member for opening and closing the first o…
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- What does patent US9174530B2 cover?
- The fuel tank opening-closing member has a tank opening forming member having a first opening forming member which has a first opening, and a first flap valve mechanism having a first opening-closing member for opening and closing the first opening, and a first shaft for rotatably supporting one end part of the first opening-closing member. The first opening-closing member is equipped with a pr…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Toyoda Gosei Kk
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60K15/0406. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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