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Hands-free refueling trigger stanchion

US6418988B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20References
1Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 1, 2001
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 1, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D7/50
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved interposer for lifting, supporting and maintaining the operating flow lever/trigger for all of the various gasoline or diesel pump hand inventive device comprises a single element support with two ends Each end of the invention provides variant concave attributes to address the nuances of the multitude of manufactured nozzle handles. While the invention is singular in nature, the design features also address stability during operation regardless of the invention's orientation. And finally, the invention provides for multiple storage options.

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