Receptacles – Closures – Removable closure guided in rotary movement
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-24
2009-08-18
Hylton, Robin A. (Department: 3781)
Receptacles
Closures
Removable closure guided in rotary movement
C220S288000, C220SDIG033, C220S375000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07575124
ABSTRACT:
A fuel cap includes a cap member, a screw member having a cylindrical body, a thread and a rib, and a gasket. The rib has at least one recess in the vicinity of the end part of the thread on the screw member in such manner that the space is provided that allows the screw member to be screwed tightly without causing interference between the rib and the filler neck thread.
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Hokazono Syouichi
Nakai Toshiaki
Hamre Schumann Mueller & Larson P.C.
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Hylton Robin A.
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