Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles

Details Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles

2006-07-27

2009-12-15

Morris, Lesley D (Department: 3611)

Land vehicles

Tank or boiler

Service tank

C414S462000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07631901

ABSTRACT:
One embodiment may include a tank assembly having a tank housing, a lever, and a release feature. The lever may be hinged at a first point to the tank housing and may be constructed to be hinged at a second point to a vehicle structure. The release feature holds and releases the tank housing from a first position and to a second position. The release feature may include a clamping mechanism to clamp and unclamp a catch, and a keeper to hold and release another catch.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2777591 (1957-01-01), Manzatuik
patent: 4025080 (1977-05-01), Gedeon
patent: 4059281 (1977-11-01), Evans
patent: 4621822 (1986-11-01), Knochelmann et al.
patent: 4770428 (1988-09-01), Sugiyama
patent: 5405234 (1995-04-01), Ziaylek et al.
patent: 6086312 (2000-07-01), Ziaylek et al.
patent: 6641169 (2003-11-01), Fukunaga et al.
patent: 6692028 (2004-02-01), Koster
patent: 6830226 (2004-12-01), Field et al.
patent: 6863198 (2005-03-01), Darby
patent: 7147424 (2006-12-01), Weaver
patent: 2003/0189334 (2003-10-01), Kawasaki et al.
patent: 2005/0258630 (2005-11-01), Choi
patent: 3724601 (1988-02-01), None

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Tank assembly for alternative fuel vehicles will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4091038