ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,617, issued on April 14, was assigned to Autofuel ApS (Grindsted, Denmark).
"Fuel dispenser adaptor for automatic refuelling" was invented by Johannes Sijbrand Vogelaar (Niederzier, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel dispenser adaptor kit includes an adaptor tool and a ferromagnetic unit configured for being part of or attached to a fuel dispenser. The adaptor tool has a magnet configured for magnetically engaging with the ferromagnetic unit, and an activator configured for activating a lever of the fuel dispenser."
The patent was filed on March 29, 2022, under Application No. 18/552,015.
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