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Portable fuel tank assembly and portable fuel tank support

US12070999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2022
Grant dateAug 27, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2015/03453
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable fuel tank assembly includes a portable fuel tank for holding fuel and a support to be connected to a supporting surface for holding the fuel tank stationary with respect to the supporting surface. The fuel tank has a first quick connector for fluid communication with the fuel in the fuel tank. The support has a second quick connector for mating and providing fluid communication with the first quick connector. The fuel tank and support are configured such that securing the fuel tank in the support simultaneously mates the second quick connector to the first quick connector to provide for fluid communication between the second quick connector and the fuel in the fuel tank. A support for holding a portable fuel tank is also provided.

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