Locking container cap and dispenser for fuel
US8100297B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D55/14
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A locking gasoline cap and integrated portable container to restrict unauthorized access and removal of the container and contents. An outer freely rotating cap is selectively engaged by a key locking cylinder to an inner fluid sealing access cap. A reversible pour spout provides for direct fluid transfer from the container after unlocking and repositioning. A static security cable links the locking cap with the container and an immovable object attachment point therebetween.
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