Patent · US Expired

Quick-on fuel cap

US5794806A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 1995
Grant dateAug 18, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/33
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel cap is provided for use in the filler neck of a tank. The fuel cap includes a filler neck closure member, a handle engaged to drive the filler neck closure member, and a torsion spring coupled to the handle and to the filler neck closure member.

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