One aspect features a fuel cap holder, comprising: a receptacle having a threaded inner surface configured to receive a threaded end of a threaded fuel cap; and at least one mount configured to attach the fuel cap holder to an inner side of a vehicle fuel panel. The at least one mount may comprise at least one through hole configured to receive a screw. The at least one mount may comprise at least one groove configured to engage at least one protuberance of the inner side of the vehicle fuel panel. The at least one groove may comprise a vertical groove configured to engage a vertical protuberance of a hinge side of the inner side of the vehicle fuel panel. The at least one groove may comprise a horizontal groove configured to engage a horizontal protuberance of a bottom side of the inner side of the vehicle fuel panel.
Threaded structure for holding fuel cap during fueling
2025-02-11
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES |