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US 9,434,249 B2Granted
Fuel cap integrated aperture type fuel door structure
AssigneeHyundai Motor Company
InventorsHoo Sang Park, Soo Han Cho
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Abstract
A fuel cap integrated aperture type fuel door structure may include a door frame provided with a fuel hole through which a fuel is introduced, a fixed ring concentrically formed with the fuel hole and fixed to the door frame, and moving panels rotatably fixed to the fixed ring to adjust an opened degree of the fuel hole.
Claims11
A fuel cap integrated aperture type fuel door structure comprising:
- a door frame provided with a fuel hole through which a fuel is introduced;
- a fixed ring concentrically formed with the fuel hole and fixed to the door frame;
- moving panels rotatably fixed to the fixed ring to adjust an opened degree of the fuel hole;
- a rotator ring concentrically formed with the fixed ring and provided in the door frame so as to rotate based on a center of the fuel hole;
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- a plurality of links each having a first end hinge-connected to the rotator ring and a second end hinge-connected to a corresponding moving panel, wherein the first end and the second are spaced each other.
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A fuel cap integrated aperture type fuel door structure comprising:
- a door frame provided with a fuel hole connected to a connection pipe part receiving a fuel introduced from an outside to a vehicle to a fuel tank;
- a fixed ring fixed to the door frame and concentrically formed with the fuel hole;
- a rotator ring concentrically formed with the fixed ring and provided in the door frame so as to rotate based on a center of the fuel hole;
- links hinge-connected to the rotator ring;
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- moving panels each of which is hinge-connected, at a first end thereof, to a corresponding link and at a second end thereof, to the fixed ring wherein the first end and the second end are spaced from each other and the moving panels are configured to adjust an opened degree of the fuel hole.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.