WO2009093011A3 - Misfuelling prevention assembly - Google Patents

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WO2009093011A3
WO2009093011A3 PCT/GB2009/000148 GB2009000148W WO2009093011A3 WO 2009093011 A3 WO2009093011 A3 WO 2009093011A3 GB 2009000148 W GB2009000148 W GB 2009000148W WO 2009093011 A3 WO2009093011 A3 WO 2009093011A3
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prevention assembly
misfuelling prevention
release means
misfuelling
locking member
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Philip Cartwright
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Priority claimed from GB0801046A external-priority patent/GB0801046D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0812889A external-priority patent/GB0812889D0/en
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Priority to EP09703647A priority Critical patent/EP2244902A2/en
Priority to US12/863,720 priority patent/US20110017349A1/en
Priority to GB1012015.2A priority patent/GB2468992B/en
Publication of WO2009093011A2 publication Critical patent/WO2009093011A2/en
Publication of WO2009093011A3 publication Critical patent/WO2009093011A3/en
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    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B60K2015/0419—Self-sealing closure caps, e.g. that don't have to be removed manually
    • B60K2015/0429—Self-sealing closure caps, e.g. that don't have to be removed manually actuated by the nozzle
    • 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
    • B60K2015/0458—Details of the tank inlet
    • B60K2015/0483—Means to inhibit the introduction of too small or too big filler nozzles

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  • 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)

Abstract

There is described a misfuelling prevention assembly (1) which comprises a fuel filler cap (2), said cap being provided with a releasable locking member (11) and locking member release means (6, 7) wherein the release means is actuated by the positioning of the correct fuel filler nozzle within the release means.
PCT/GB2009/000148 2008-01-21 2009-01-19 Misfuelling prevention assembly Ceased WO2009093011A2 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP09703647A EP2244902A2 (en) 2008-01-21 2009-01-19 Misfuelling prevention assembly
US12/863,720 US20110017349A1 (en) 2008-01-21 2009-01-19 Misfuelling Prevention Assembly
GB1012015.2A GB2468992B (en) 2008-01-21 2009-01-19 Misfuelling prevention assembly

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GB0801046.4 2008-01-21
GB0801046A GB0801046D0 (en) 2008-01-21 2008-01-21 Misfuelling prevention assembly
GB0812889A GB0812889D0 (en) 2008-07-15 2008-07-15 Misfuelling prevention assembley
GB0812889.4 2008-07-15

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WO2009093011A2 WO2009093011A2 (en) 2009-07-30
WO2009093011A3 true WO2009093011A3 (en) 2009-10-22

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EP (1) EP2244902A2 (en)
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WO (1) WO2009093011A2 (en)

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US10000117B2 (en) 2012-02-17 2018-06-19 Stant Usa Corp. Filler neck closure assembly
US9701194B2 (en) 2013-05-10 2017-07-11 Stant Usa Corp. Fuel-dispensing nozzle inhibitor

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DE4039269C1 (en) * 1990-12-08 1992-02-06 Mercedes-Benz Aktiengesellschaft, 7000 Stuttgart, De Self-closing fuel tank seal for filling tube - has lock automatically securing closure cap on filling aperture sealing seat
US20060032552A1 (en) * 2004-08-11 2006-02-16 Poul Hedevang Fuel-dispensing nozzle inhibitor
GB2421499A (en) * 2004-12-21 2006-06-28 Nathan Phillips A refuelling aid to prevent improper fuel being used
EP1790517A2 (en) * 2005-11-26 2007-05-30 The University of Wolverhampton Misfuelling prevention device

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US6302169B1 (en) * 2000-09-13 2001-10-16 Peter C. Pulos Diesel fuel nozzle restrictor
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DE202007004451U1 (en) * 2007-03-27 2007-08-02 Eaton Corp., Cleveland Cover for covering a filling support in a fuel system comprises a body part, a protective door coupled with the body part, a pair of body protrusions and a pair of door protrusions
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4039269C1 (en) * 1990-12-08 1992-02-06 Mercedes-Benz Aktiengesellschaft, 7000 Stuttgart, De Self-closing fuel tank seal for filling tube - has lock automatically securing closure cap on filling aperture sealing seat
US20060032552A1 (en) * 2004-08-11 2006-02-16 Poul Hedevang Fuel-dispensing nozzle inhibitor
GB2421499A (en) * 2004-12-21 2006-06-28 Nathan Phillips A refuelling aid to prevent improper fuel being used
EP1790517A2 (en) * 2005-11-26 2007-05-30 The University of Wolverhampton Misfuelling prevention device

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US20110017349A1 (en) 2011-01-27
GB2468992B (en) 2011-12-21
GB201012015D0 (en) 2010-09-01
WO2009093011A2 (en) 2009-07-30
EP2244902A2 (en) 2010-11-03

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