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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2009
Applicants:
Gary L. Dunkle, Connersville, IN (US);
Louis T. Frank, Connersville, IN (US);
Inventors:
Gary L. Dunkle, Connersville, IN (US);
Louis T. Frank, Connersville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Stant USA Corp., Connersville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 51/16 (2006.01); B65D 53/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fuel cap includes a filler-neck closure including a pressure-relief valve and a vacuum-relief valve and a handle arranged to overlie the filler-neck closure. The fuel cap also includes a torque-transmission ring arranged to lie between the handle and the filler-neck closure.