Fuel tank with stepped interior gauge

Details Fuel tank with stepped interior gauge Fuel tank with stepped interior gauge

1990-04-30

1991-06-25

Melius, Terry Lee

Harvesters

Motorized harvester

Having motor on ground-supported carrier

56DIG9, D15 17, A01D 7500

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050256181

ABSTRACT:
A fuel tank usable with lawn mowers, snowblowers and similar small powered equipment is provided. The polyethylene tank is rotationally molded and includes several stepped ledges inside which serve to indicate the proportional volume of fuel remaining in the tank. A wide mouthed fuel inlet is provided to permit visual observation of the fuel level inside the opaque tank in relation to the stepped ledges.

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patent: 1172627 (1916-02-01), Nitardy et al.
patent: 1638199 (1927-08-01), Hermes
patent: 4135724 (1979-01-01), Larsen
patent: 4258539 (1981-03-01), Pearce et al.
patent: 4558558 (1985-12-01), Horner, Jr. et al.
Fuel Gauge Illustration, Deere & Company's 300 Series Tractors, 1983.
Lawn-Boy Brochure, pp. 1-11, "American's Long Running Tradition", (undated).
Cub Cadet Brochure, pp. 1-12, "Home Maintenance-Power Mowers, Tillers, & Chore Performers", (undated).

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