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US 11,214,142 B2Granted
Fuel door and vehicle including the same
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorJune Young Park
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Abstract
Disclosed are a fuel door having a cap sealing structure which obviates a cap for urea solution or water injection and a vehicle including the same. The fuel door includes a protrusion configured to protrude from an inner side of the fuel door and comprising a hollow and at least one cutout part being in fluid communication with the hollow, a membrane member coupled to the protrusion so as to cover the hollow of the protrusion, and a sealing member installed on the protrusion along a circumference of the membrane member.
Claims9
A fuel door comprising:
- a protrusion configured to protrude from an inner side of the fuel door and comprising a hollow and at least one cutout part being in fluid communication with the hollow;
- a membrane member coupled to the protrusion so as to cover the hollow of the protrusion;
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- a sealing member installed on the protrusion along a circumference of the membrane member.
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A vehicle comprising:
- a fuel door pivotally coupled to a vehicle body;
- a protrusion configured to protrude from an inner side of the fuel door and comprising a hollow and at least one cutout part being in fluid communication with the hollow;
- a membrane member coupled to the protrusion so as to cover the hollow of the protrusion;
- a sealing member installed on the protrusion along a circumference of the membrane member;
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- an inlet protruding from the vehicle body, and configured to contact the sealing member and to be coaxially disposed with the protrusion when the fuel door is closed.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.