Torque-limit signal system for filler neck cap

B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – D

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B65D 41/06 (2006.01) B60K 15/04 (2006.01)

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CA 2419980

A torque-limit signal cap (10) for a filler neck (14) includes an axially outer portion (16), a filler neck closure (12), and a torque-limit signaler (20). The torque-limit signaler (20) operates during cap installation to interrupt temporarily a driving connection established between the axially outer portion (16) and the closure (12) to provide a tactile and/or auditory signal to a user turning the cap (10) in the filler neck (14) indicating that sufficient torque has been applied to the axially outer portion (16) to seat the closure (12) in a filler neck-closing position in the filler neck (14).

L'invention concerne un capuchon (10) à signal d'avertissement de fin de couple pour goulot de remplissage (14), comprenant une portion (16) extérieure axiale, une fermeture (12) de goulot de remplissage, et un avertisseur de fin de couple (20). L'avertisseur (20) fonctionne pendant la mise en place du capuchon de manière à interrompre temporairement un raccordement en cours entre la portion (16) et la fermeture (12) de manière fournir un signal tactile et/ou sonore à un utilisateur tournant le capuchon (10) dans le goulot de remplissage (14) indiquant qu'un couple a été suffisamment appliqué à la portion extérieure (16) pour installer la fermeture (12) dans une position de fermeture du goulot de remplissage dans le goulot de remplissage (14).

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