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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2021
Gregory E. Young, Prescott Valley, AZ (US);
Gregory E. Young, Prescott Valley, AZ (US);
VMI MANUFACTURING, LLC, Prescott Valley, AZ (US);
Abstract
An environmentally-friendly test port mounting in a conventional gasoline/diesel fuel dispenser cabinet to provide a technician access to the fuel line and perform various tests that enables testing to occur at a highline point in the line system. The technician may access the test port while the line system head pressure s maintained at a point above ground. The test port has a quick connect/disconnect fitting disposed in a collar intermediate a mounting for a filter in a conventional gasoline/diesel fuel dispenser and the filter to provide a technician access to the fuel line and perform various tests. The quick connect/disconnect fitting may also be coupled to a hose for draining fuel under pressure into a safety can to prevent spillage during replacement of the filter. The safety can may be emptied into the fuel tank to conserve the fuel, prevent polluting the environment and as a safety measure.