Patent ID: 6708736
Filing Date: 2004-03-23
Classification: F02B

Abstract:
A fueling assembly for a fuel tank of an engine driven welder, said engine driven welder including a housing having a top portion, at least one side portion, a fueling cavity in said housing, an engine and a fuel tank which supplies fuel to the engine, and a grommet positioned in said fueling cavity; said fueling assembly including a filler tube and a fuel level sensor assembly, said filler tube including a top portion extending into said fueling cavity, at least a portion of said fuel level sensor assembly extending into fueling housing, said grommet at least partially sealing said fueling cavity to inhibit fluids entering an interior of said housing, said grommet having a side section and a lower intermediate section, said lower intermediate section including an opening to provide access to at least a portion of said filler tube, said lower intermediate section having a front edge that is connected to a, at least a majority of said front edge of said lower intermediate portion connected to said lip, said lip extending outwardly at least about 0.0625 inch from said front edge of said lower intermediate portion.