Abstract: A flame mitigation device (FMD) contained within the neck of a container and configured to allow the fuel nozzle to pass through the FMD. The FMD forming a barrier in the neck of the fill port and capable of constricting the fuel nozzle upon passing through the FMD to inhibit external debris from entering the interior of the portable container and to inhibit fuel from flowing back out of the fill port.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 12, 2019
Date of Patent:
November 7, 2023
Assignee:
SURECAN, INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Brad Ouderkirk, E. Jex Heaton, Steven F. Brown
Abstract: A flame mitigation device (FMD) contained within the neck of a container and configured to allow the fuel nozzle to pass through the FMD. The FMD forming a barrier in the neck of the fill port and capable of constricting the fuel nozzle upon passing through the FMD to inhibit external debris from entering the interior of the portable container and to inhibit fuel from flowing back out of the fill port.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 12, 2019
Publication date:
February 18, 2021
Applicant:
SURECAN, INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Brad Ouderkirk, E. Jex Heaton, Steven F. Brown