Push-on fuel cap

Details Push-on fuel cap Push-on fuel cap

1997-01-17

2000-10-31

Pollard, Steven

Receptacles

Closures

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

220 891, 220DIG32, 220DIG33, B65D 5500

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RE0369276

ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention, a push-on cap is provided for engaging a filler neck. The cap includes [means] member for closing the mouth of the filler neck. This closing [means] member 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] a mechanism 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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