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Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Kiyosu-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Kenichiro Kaneko, Kiyosu, JP;

Yukihiro Ito, Kiyosu, JP;

Assignee:

TOYODA GOSEI CO., LTD., Aichi-pref., JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 24/04 (2006.01); F16K 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/22 (2013.01); F16K 24/044 (2013.01); Y10T 137/3099 (2015.04);
Abstract

A fuel cutoff valve includes: a casing main body having a valve chamber and a connecting hole to connect the valve chamber to the exterior of the fuel tank; a cover which has a pipe passageway which communicates with the exterior and which is connected to the connecting hole; a bottom member which has an induction chamber which has an opening portion through which liquid fuel and fuel vapor are allowed to flow and a distribution hole which communicates with the valve chamber; and a float configured to ascend and descend according to a fuel level in the fuel tank to close and open the connecting hole, wherein the bottom member has a guiding plate in the induction chamber, the guiding plate being formed into a shape of a recess portion which is oriented towards the opening portion in an axial section.


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