Patent · US Expired

Fuel filler assembly

US4886182A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
11References
5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 1989
Grant dateDec 12, 1989
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K15/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

For a vehicle with a body opening to a fuel filler inlet tube and a pivotal cover panel normally covering the body opening, a funnel member loosely supported in the inlet tube which is attached to the panel so that the funnel is moved axially in the tube to a more outward position as the panel is pivoted to an open operative position.

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