Patent ID: 9340107
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: B60K,F16J

Claim Text:
1. A support structure of a fuel lid that is coupled to a vehicle body by a hinge, the support structure comprising: an annular rubber seal located on the vehicle body to surround a fuel filler of the vehicle body, to prevent entry of liquid running on the surface of the vehicle body into the fuel filler, wherein the rubber seal includes an upper surface and an inner circumferential surface extending from the upper surface so as to face the fuel filler; and a contact plate that is located on a back surface of the fuel lid and contacts the rubber seal when the fuel lid is in a closed state, wherein the contact plate includes an upper surface contact portion, which contacts the upper surface of the rubber seal, and an inner surface contact portion, which contacts the inner circumferential surface of the rubber seal.