US Patent Issued to USUI on Sept. 15 for "Vehicle pipe member and method for manufacturing the same" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,019, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to USUI Co. LTD. (Shizuoka, Japan).

"Vehicle pipe member and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Tomoya Sasakura (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle pipe member includes a first end connected to a canister that adsorbs fuel boil-off gas in a fuel tank; a second end open to an atmosphere; a pipe body comprising an intermediate portion in a length direction and a bent portion formed at the intermediate portion; a plurality of adsorbing members that fill the pipe body and adsorb the fuel boil-off gas in gas discharged from the canister to the atmosphere; and at ...