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Fuel recovery system

  • US 5,501,255 A
  • Filed: 10/28/1994
  • Issued: 03/26/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A fuel recovery system for preventing spillage of fuel from a fuel tank attached to a fuel fill line and an overflow line, comprising:

  • (a) a float assembly adapted to be coupled to said overflow line;

    (b) an overflow chamber coupled to said float assembly;

    (c) a return line coupled to said overflow chamber and adapted to be coupled to said fuel tank for delivering overfilled fuel from said overflow chamber to said fuel tank; and

    (d) warning means for providing an alarm signal indicating the rise of fuel in said float assembly to a predetermined level, whereby a user is warned of an impending overflow of fuel into said.

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