公开(公告)号：US09855901B1

公开(公告)日：2018-01-02

申请号：US15245672

申请日：2016-08-24

Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Inventor： Robert Reiners ,  Thomas F. Boettger ,  David Mahlmeister ,  Michael Rosebrook

IPC: B60R13/04 ,  B62D25/02 ,  B62D65/16

CPC classification number: B60R13/04 ,  B60K15/04 ,  B60K2015/0553 ,  B62D25/02 ,  B62D65/16

Abstract: A fuel filler housing opening includes a segmented flange for attachment of a fuel filler housing. A fuel filler housing opening insert is provided, configured for attaching to the segmented flange. The fuel filler housing opening insert includes a body surrounding a central opening dimensioned to receive a fuel filler housing therethrough. The body may be dimensioned to fully overlay the fuel filler housing opening segmented flange. The fuel filler housing opening insert body includes one or more retainers configured for capturing the segmented flange.