Patents by Inventor Anthony A. Buccola

Anthony A. Buccola 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).

  • Nozzle positioner for automatic fuel tank
    Patent number: 4537437
    Abstract: A typical embodiment of the invention provides a pair of flanges on the surface of a license plate holder that usually conceals the recess in which the fuel tank stand pipe and cap is mounted. The flanges guide the fuel pump hose nozzle into proper relationship with the stand pipe and keep the nozzle in the correct orientation as the tank is being filled with gasoline in order to protect the vehicle from being marred and to prevent gasoline spillage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1985
    Inventor: Anthony A. Buccola