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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2018
Applicant:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Inventor:
Teruaki Yamamoto, Himeji, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/035 (2006.01); B60K 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/035 (2013.01); B60K 15/04 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03552 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03576 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0438 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0451 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0496 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel tank includes a tank main body configured to reserve a quantity of fuel therein and an oil feed tube fitted to the tank main body to form a fuel feed port. The fuel feed tube has a tip end configured to protrude inwardly of the tank main body, and the tip end is positioned below the upper limit level of the fuel. At a location of the fuel feed tube above the upper limit level, a vent hole is formed to communicate between the interior of the tank main body and the interior of the oil feed tube.