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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2015
Applicants:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Justin E. Dominic, Milan, MI (US);

Nobuhiro Nakano, Toyota, JP;

Hiroki Ogasawara, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/01 (2006.01); F16L 57/00 (2006.01); B60K 15/035 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/01 (2013.01); B60K 15/035 (2013.01); F16L 57/00 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03528 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03538 (2013.01);
Abstract

Vehicle fluid conduit systems and protectors for such systems are presented. Fluid conduit systems can include a fuel fill system having a fuel filler tube, a re-circulation tube, and a protector. In some embodiments, the protector can include a protector bracket and a bolting plate that extend around the fuel filler tube and re-circulation tube. The protector can include a strap. The strap can extend between the fuel filler tube and re-circulation tube between two or more protector attachment locations.


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