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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2008
Applicant:
Peter D. Shears, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Inventor:
Peter D. Shears, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Assignee:
Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17D 1/02 (2006.01); F16L 55/05 (2006.01); B65D 88/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A baffle device, configured to be disposed near an outlet of a fuel tank, includes a fitting having an aperture therethrough and a first baffle. The first baffle includes a passageway in fluid communication with the aperture and a first baffle aperture configured to permit entry of fuel vapor into the passageway and exit of fuel vapor from the passageway. The baffle device also includes a second baffle overlying at least a portion of the first baffle aperture.