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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2019
Ti Automotive Technology Center Gmbh, Rastatt, DE;
TI AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH, Rastatt, DE;
Abstract
A funnel insert for a filler tube of a fuel tank for a motor vehicle, the funnel insert being arranged in an end region of the filler tube intended to receive a fuel nozzle, and there being a space between the outside of the funnel insert and the inside of the filler tube, in which space a fluid barrier is arranged. According to the invention, the fluid barrier is in the form of a sealing body arranged on the outer circumference of the funnel insert, which sealing body comprises a sealing lip resting on the inside of the filler tube in portions or circumferentially, and consists of a material having a higher flexibility than the material of the funnel insert.