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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2022
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Tsuyoshi Izuhara, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A fuel inlet structure of a vehicle, including a vehicle body panel, an inlet box, and a seal portion. The seal portion includes: an inner seal portion provided in correspondence with the whole circumference of the flange portion; an outer seal portion provided in correspondence with the whole circumference of the flange portion; and a water catching portion, the water catching portion, in a portion of the whole circumference of the seal portion that is a lower portion in the vehicle vertical direction, projecting from a region between a proximal end portion of the inner seal portion and a proximal end portion of the outer seal portion to a region encompassing an area between the drain portion and the inner seal portion, the water-catching portion being configured to stop water that passes through the drain portion from a vehicle outer side.