Title:
STRUCTURE FOR FUEL FILLING SECTION OF FUEL TANK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/153658
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Obtained is a structure that is for the fuel filling section of a fuel tank, is such that there is no abrupt rotation to the occluded position of a fuel filling opening during an opening/closing valve closing operation, and is such that during an opening operation, opening is possible with a low force. The structure (12) for a fuel filling section is provided with a damper (32) at the front side in the direction of insertion of a fuel filling nozzle (28) with respect to a flapper valve (20). The damper (32) does not act upon the flapper valve (20) during rotation to an open position of the flapper valve (20), and acts on the flapper valve (20) during rotation to a closed position.
Inventors:
YAMAMOTO SATOSHI (JP)
KATAOKA CHIAKI (JP)
AKAGI MASAKI (JP)
KATAOKA CHIAKI (JP)
AKAGI MASAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/060043
Publication Date:
October 17, 2013
Filing Date:
April 12, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD (JP)
YAMAMOTO SATOSHI (JP)
KATAOKA CHIAKI (JP)
AKAGI MASAKI (JP)
YAMAMOTO SATOSHI (JP)
KATAOKA CHIAKI (JP)
AKAGI MASAKI (JP)
International Classes:
B60K15/04
Foreign References:
| JP2000006675A | 2000-01-11 | |||
| JP2009173149A | 2009-08-06 | |||
| JP2007198590A | 2007-08-09 | |||
| JP2009173149A | 2009-08-06 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2837518A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NAKAJIMA, Jun et al. (JP)
Nakajima 淳 (JP)
Nakajima 淳 (JP)
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