US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on April 21 for "Saddle-type vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,015, issued on April 21, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Saddle-type vehicle" was invented by Tatsuya Seiji (Tokyo) and Kenji Kawai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A saddle-type vehicle includes a fuel tank, a tank cap that covers the refueling port provided in the fuel tank in an openable/closable manner, and an operation cable that performs an unlocking operation of the tank cap, wherein the fuel tank includes a first opening and a second opening that extend through the fuel tank, the path member is provided that passes through an interior of the fuel tank and connects the first opening and the second opening,...