Method and structure for mounting a fuel tank
Patent 5794979 Issued on August 18, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date: 
September 22, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
September 22, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesLoading device of LP gas cylinders Compressed natural gas fuel tank for vehicles Fuel bomb mounting structure for automobile Patent #: 5518272 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 532971 filed on 09/22/1995US Classes:280/834, Service tank180/69.5Engine uses gaseous fuelExaminersPrimary: Johnson, Vicky A.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassB60P 003/22Foreign Application Priority Data1994-09-30 JPAbstractTo mount a fuel tank storing a compressed fuel gas on an automobile, the tank is placed on a tank supporting frame and tightened to the frame by a belt, pipes neighboring with the tank and leak preventing seals are assembled with the tank, the tank supporting frame installed with the fuel tank is mounted and fixed on a car body, and then the pipes neighboring with the tank are connected to pipes of the car body side. | |
