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Fill tube with pop-up pouring assistance assembly

US9422841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 15, 2013
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01M2011/0491
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly for assisting with the pouring of fluid includes, among other aspects, a fill tube and a pop-up component disposed at least partially within the fill tube. The pop-up component assists with directing poured fluid into the fill tube.

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