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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael J Gale, Morrisville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
141368 ; 141338 ; 141382 ; 141392 ; 220 862 ;
Abstract
A motorcycle gasoline tank filling valve including an outer member secured to an outer surface of a filling opening of a motorcycle gasoline tank. A cylindrical filling tube is slidably disposed within the outer member for communication with the motorcycle gasoline tank. A retention mechanism is secured to a lower surface of the outer member and secured to the cylindrical filling tube for biasing of the cylindrical filling tube to an orientation extended outwardly of the filling opening.