Fuel pump holding strap
OwnerRichard Vanstoninventor
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Abstract
The fuel pump holding strap is a mechanical device. The fuel pump holding strap is configured for use with a vehicle. The vehicle further comprises a metal mesh screen flooring. The metal mesh screen flooring forms a platform commonly used by the operator of a vehicle for entering and exiting the vehicle. The fuel pump holding strap is configured for use with a fuel pump nozzle. The fuel pump nozzle is a nozzle configured for use in dispensing fuel into the vehicle. The fuel pump holding strap comprises a pipe clamp and a plurality of fastening structures. The pipe clamp attaches the plurality of fastening structures to the fuel pump nozzle. The plurality of fastening structures secures the fuel pump nozzle to the metal mesh screen flooring such that the fuel pump nozzle does dislodge during the fuel transfer process.
Claims19
A securing strap comprising:
- a pipe clamp and a plurality of fastening structures;
- wherein the plurality of fastening structures attach to the pipe clamp;
- wherein the securing strap is configured for use with a vehicle;
- wherein the securing strap is configured for use with a fuel pump nozzle;
- wherein the plurality of fastening structures comprises a first fastening structure and a second fastening structure;
- wherein the first fastening structure is an elastic structure;
- wherein the second fastening structure is an elastic structure;
- wherein the first fastening structure attaches the pipe clamp to the vehicle;
- wherein the second fastening structure attaches the pipe clamp to the vehicle;
- wherein a tension is maintained on the first fastening structure during the attachment process such that the fuel pump nozzle will not shift during the fuel transfer process;
- wherein a tension is maintained on the second fastening structure during the attachment process such that the fuel pump nozzle will not shift during the fuel transfer process;
- wherein the first fastening structure and the second fastening structure are identical.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.