JP2018505093A - 誤燃料防止装置を備えたキャップレス自動車用燃料供給システム - Google Patents
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本出願は、2015年1月30日に出願された米国仮出願第62/109,810号の優先権を主張するものであり、当該仮出願の内容は、参照により本明細書に含まれるものとする。
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- 燃料入口アセンブリであって、
各端部が開口した細長い管状且つ円筒形のハウジングであって、前記ハウジングの前記端部の間に流体ポートを画定するハウジングと、
前記流体ポートに結合されたフラッパー弁であって、開放位置と閉鎖位置との間で移動可能であり、その閉鎖位置に向かって弾性的に付勢されているフラッパー弁と、
前記流体ポートに隣接して前記ハウジングに旋回可能に取り付けられ、ラッチ位置と解放位置との間で前記ハウジングの軸に対して垂直な軸の周りで旋回する少なくとも2つの環状に離間して配置された剛体のラッチであって、前記ラッチの少なくとも1つが前記ラッチ位置にあるときに前記ラッチが前記フラッパー弁に係合し、それにより前記フラッパー弁が前記開放位置に移動するのを防ぐラッチと、
可撓性バンプであって、各バンプがその関連するラッチと共に旋回し且つ各前記バンプがその関連するラッチから半径方向内側に突出するように各ラッチに取り付けられ、燃料ノズルが係合したときに前記バンプ及びその関連するラッチを前記解放位置に旋回させるカム面を有するバンプと
を含み、
前記各バンプは、前記ラッチが前記解放位置にあるときに、前記燃料ノズルが前記バンプを通って前記フラッパー弁に係合することを可能にするために、その関連するラッチに向かって半径方向外側の方向に押しつぶすことができ、
所定のサイズ範囲内の燃料ノズルのみが前記バンプの前記カム面に係合し、前記ラッチを前記解放位置に旋回させ、前記燃料ノズルが前記バンプを通って前記流体ポートを貫通することを可能にする、燃料入口アセンブリ。 - 前記フラッパー弁に入れられた圧力リリーフ弁を含む、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記フラッパー弁を閉鎖位置に向かって付勢するばねを含む、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記フラッパー弁は、スナップ嵌合によって互いに固定された第1弁部と第2弁部とを含む、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記弁部の間に少なくとも部分的に入れられた圧力逃がし弁を含む、請求項4に記載の装置。
- 前記ラッチは、細長く、一方の端部に隣接した前記ハウジングに旋回可能に固定され、それらの他方の端部に弁に係合するフックを有し、前記カム面は前記ラッチの前記端部の間に位置する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記各バンプの上端部がその関連するラッチに固定され、各バンプの下端部がその関連するラッチに当接する、請求項1に記載の装置。
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