US Patent Issued to Illinois Tool Works on Aug. 4 for "Systems and methods for controlling fuel filling with automatic pump dispenser" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,200, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for controlling fuel filling with automatic pump dispenser" was invented by Nathan Joe Jochman (Neenah, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example fuel fill housing assembly for an engine driven welder/generator system that includes a cap attachment opening having a first diameter and extending into a chamber of the fuel fill housing assembly and a fill neck having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter is disclosed. In examples, the cap attachment opening and the fill neck are operable to receive a nozzle of an automa...