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Title:
FILLER TUBE FIXING STRUCTURE OF FUEL TANK FOR AUTOMOBILE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH11115509
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To enable a height arranging an opening end of a filler tube to increase, so that oil supply workability can be improved without deterioration of safety at vehicle collision time.

An opening end 3 of a filler tube 2 is set in the vicinity of an opening 8a of a filler base 8. In this way, at oil supply time, fuel bubble coming to rise in the filler tube 2 is prevented from easily leading to a sensor for an auto stop of an oil supply gun, oil supply workability can be improved. At running time, deviation of the filler tube 2 by vibration is absorbed by an elastic seal material 21, and at vehicle collision time, by breaking an easy break part 19 in a bending molded base part of a flange part 18 in a filler cap protector 16, the filler base 8 and the filler tube 2 are separated, and ensuring of safety can be attained.


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Inventors:
SHIRAKAWA TOSHIHIRO
KODERA MASAYA
Application Number:
JP27628297A
Publication Date:
April 27, 1999
Filing Date:
October 08, 1997
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NISSAN MOTOR
International Classes:
B60K15/04; (IPC1-7): B60K15/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidekazu Miyoshi (8 outside)