CA1034397A - Locking gas cap with torque override feature - Google Patents

Locking gas cap with torque override feature

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Publication number
CA1034397A
CA1034397A CA268,993A CA268993A CA1034397A CA 1034397 A CA1034397 A CA 1034397A CA 268993 A CA268993 A CA 268993A CA 1034397 A CA1034397 A CA 1034397A
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Prior art keywords
gas cap
locking gas
override feature
torque override
torque
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
CA268,993A
Other languages
French (fr)
Inventor
John H. Evans
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Stant USA Corp
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Stant USA Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/735,252 external-priority patent/US4107961A/en
Application filed by Stant USA Corp filed Critical Stant USA Corp
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
    • B60K15/04—Tank inlets
    • B60K15/0406—Filler caps for fuel tanks
    • B60K15/0409—Provided with a lock

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Lock And Its Accessories (AREA)
CA268,993A 1976-10-29 1976-12-31 Locking gas cap with torque override feature Expired CA1034397A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/735,252 US4107961A (en) 1975-09-08 1976-10-29 Locking gas cap with torque override feature

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CA1034397A true CA1034397A (en) 1978-07-11

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CA268,993A Expired CA1034397A (en) 1976-10-29 1976-12-31 Locking gas cap with torque override feature

Country Status (4)

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JP (1) JPS5822435B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1034397A (en)
DE (1) DE2657328A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2369176A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS588694Y2 (en) * 1977-04-20 1983-02-16 カルソニックカンセイ株式会社 pressure vessel cap
US4083209A (en) * 1977-06-29 1978-04-11 Stant Manufacturing Company, Inc. Low profile threaded lock cap
DE2801295A1 (en) * 1978-01-13 1979-07-19 Waso Verken Ab Vehicle petrol tank filler cap - has inner eccentric pin operating sliding locking block, with resilient finger each end
DE2835603A1 (en) * 1978-08-14 1980-02-28 Kokusan Kinzoku Kogyo Kk Vehicle fuel tank screw cap - has cylindrical housing containing lock preventing unscrewing
US4280347A (en) * 1979-05-21 1981-07-28 Stant Inc. Torque override threaded locking cap
DE3146912C2 (en) * 1981-11-26 1999-01-21 Reutter Metallwaren Cap, in particular for a fuel tank
JPS60123361A (en) * 1983-12-01 1985-07-02 国産金属工業株式会社 Cover for fuel tank
FR2711586B1 (en) * 1993-10-26 1995-11-24 Journee Paul Sa Plug for closing the filling pipe of a motor vehicle fuel tank.
CA2288078A1 (en) * 1997-04-21 1998-10-29 Stant Manufacturing Inc. Lockable fuel cap
FR2794439B1 (en) * 1999-06-03 2001-10-05 Itw De France SINGLE PIECE LOCKABLE PLUG
JP4517782B2 (en) * 2004-08-31 2010-08-04 豊田合成株式会社 Cap device

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JPS5822435B2 (en) 1983-05-09
FR2369176B2 (en) 1981-09-04
FR2369176A2 (en) 1978-05-26
JPS5356578A (en) 1978-05-23
DE2657328A1 (en) 1978-05-11

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