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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2009
Hiroyuki Hagano, Aichi-ken, JP;
Masayuki Nakagawa, Aichi-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Hagano, Aichi-ken, JP;
Masayuki Nakagawa, Aichi-ken, JP;
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Aichi-pref., JP;
Abstract
The tank opening-closing device is equipped with a tank opening forming member having a fuel path for leading fuel supplied from the fueling gun through the inlet to the fuel tank, a valve opening-closing mechanism having an opening-closing member and spring that closes in a state with the inlet sealed, and an opening-closing activation mechanism for opening and operating the opening-closing member. The opening-closing activation mechanism has an operating member pivoted at the tank opening forming member, and a pressing member for pressing the opening-closing member formed on the operating member, and is constituted so that by the operating member being pressed by the fueling gun and rotating, the opening-closing member is pressed by the pressing member and is rotated in the opening direction so as to open the inlet.