Patent · US Expired

Motorcycle fuel level gauge

US4807472A · kind A · utility

20Cited by
4References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 1987
Grant dateFeb 28, 1989
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/36
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fuel gauge for a fuel tank wherein external components of the gauge are configured to substantially resemble a conventional fuel filler cap, and in particular, the invention provides a single chambered fuel tank, fuel gauge and fuel filler cap configured to retain the appearance of a conventional dual chambered tank having separate fuel filler caps, but wherein the present fuel gauge retains the outward appearance of one of the caps for which it is substituted upon conversion of the dual chambered tank to a single chambered fuel tank.

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