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Fuel tank connector

US9586475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 7, 2012
Grant dateMar 7, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2015/03542
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel tank connector includes an upper chamber provided with a first communication portion relative to a ventilation flow path; and a lower chamber provided with a third communication portion relative to the upper chamber. A bowl-shaped portion narrowing downward is formed in a bottom portion of the upper chamber, and the third communication portion is formed in a bottom of the bowl-shaped portion. A cover body having a container shape, including a top portion and a side portion and opening at a lower face is supported directly above the third communication portion with a ventilation interval between the open edge and the third communication portion.

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