Check valve apparatus for fuel tank
US5159953A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 11, 1991 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/7903
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A check valve apparatus for a fuel tank of an automobile or the like compries only two members, i.e., a valve plate made of synthetic resin which is integral with rotating rod members and a valve body made of synthetic resin and having an annular configuration which is integral with bearings or the valve plate. The check valve apparatus is simple in structure and easy to assemble. During operation after it has been assembled, it will not easily dislodge from a pipe, and when the operator intends to detach it from the pipe, it will be readily detached.
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