Push-on fuel cap

Details Push-on fuel cap Push-on fuel cap

1993-10-18

1995-01-17

Pollard, Steven M.

Receptacles

Closures

Removable closure retained by ductile in situ deformation

220DIG32, 220DIG33, 220 891, B65D 5500

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053819195

ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention, a push-on cap is provided for engaging a filler neck. The cap includes means for closing the mouth of the filler neck. This closing means includes a housing and an end member which is coupled to the housing while being axially movable relative to the housing. The cap further includes means for gripping the filler neck in response to the sliding axially inward movement between a filler neck-engaging position and a filler neck-disengaging position.

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