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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sandor Palvoelgyi, Gleisdorf, AT;
Günther Pozgainer, Graz, AT;
Gerald Lackner, Graz, AT;
Bernhard Maier, Bad Gleichenberg, AT;
Assignee:
Tesma Motoren und Getriebetechnik GmbH, Gleisdorf, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/04 ;
Abstract
A filler neck for the fuel tank of a motor vehicle with a shutter which is mounted inside the filler neck and which can be actuated by the pump nozzle into an open position for filling the fuel tank and into a closed position via an actuating mechanism. The actuating mechanism of the shutter cooperates with a damping device during the closing movement in such a way that the shutter can be closed with a time delay.