Patent · US Expired

Outdoor tool fuel cap

US7131469B2 · kind B2 · utility

8Cited by
21References
34Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2005
Grant dateNov 7, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 20, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

A filler neck closure includes a closure base, a handle, and an apparatus mount. The closure base is adapted to mate with a fuel tank filler neck to close an opening into a fuel-conducting passageway formed in the fuel tank filler neck. In certain embodiments, a fuel treatment apparatus and/or vent apparatus is coupled to the apparatus mount.

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