Fuel-intake device for vehicle tank

Details Fuel-intake device for vehicle tank Fuel-intake device for vehicle tank

1986-04-28

1987-12-15

Phillips, Charles E.

Receptacles

Closures

Having means for securing or retaining closure in its closed...

141 5, 141113, 220 85F, 220 86R, B67D 504

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047127090

ABSTRACT:
A fuel-intake device for automatic bottom fueling. The device includes spaced inner and outer barrier walls with edge portions joined together, first and second aligned openings in the barrier walls, and a standpipe having a proximal end secured to the inner wall about the second opening and a distal end having a fuel outlet spaced from the inner wall. Two annular seals preferably allow a conical nozzle to sealingly engage both barrier walls. Other preferred embodiments relate to barrier wall, seal, and standpipe configurations, fuel and vapor pressure relief valves, entry doors and a protective cover.

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