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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1977
Yamakawa Industry Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Nifco, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a strainer which is suitable for use in supplying gasoline from a gasoline tank by means of a suction pipe. A strainer according to this invention comprises a cylindrical body having a net applied to the periphery thereof and a cover which is adapted to closely cover the top opening of the cylindrical body. The cover has an annular projection around the through hole at the center. In use, the cover is fit onto the top opening of the cylindrical body and then the end of a suction pipe is inserted in the cylindrical body through the annular projection. The structures of the cylindrical body and the cover are amenable to production by injection molding, and are easy to assemble.