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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Franklin Fueling Systems, Llc, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Franklin Fueling Systems, LLC, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/54 (2010.01); B67D 7/36 (2010.01); B67D 7/42 (2010.01); B67D 7/34 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/54 (2013.01); B67D 7/34 (2013.01); B67D 7/36 (2013.01); B67D 7/42 (2013.01); B67D 2007/545 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel dispensing nozzle of a fuel dispensing system comprising a lockout mechanism that prevents the delivery of fuel when the fuel nozzle is not inserted into a fuel reservoir. The fuel dispensing nozzle includes a lookout plunger selectively restrained from movement by a rocker arm. The rocker arm maintains a freely moveable condition or a constrained turn movement condition based on the status of the fuel nozzle.