Patents by Inventor Richard N. Markus

Richard N. Markus has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4738376
    Abstract: A plastic cap for insertion into the filler spout of a fuel tank including a base member with a downwardly extending sleeve and one or more annular outwardly extending ridges adapted to pass through and subsequently engage the interior neck of the filler spout securing the cap in place. The cap further includes a cover member integrally attached to the base member and adapted to seal the filler spout when placed in the closed position. When the cover member is in the open position, access to the filler spout is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Inventor: Richard N. Markus