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Fuel cap and spring assembly

US10457139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 2016
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 25, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Y2306/01
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a fuel cap including a body and a spring positioned on the body that inhibits unintended removal of the cap from a fuel filler neck, the spring secured on the cap by a cam pin that is used to secure the cap on the cam ramp of a fuel filler neck.

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