Patent ID: 6923218
Filing Date: 2005-08-02
Classification: B29C,B29L,F16L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fuel hose having an opening through which fuel flows and an end section to which a connection-partner member is to be fitted, the connection partner being configured to be inserted into the opening at the end section, comprising: an innermost layer formed of a material selected from the group consisting of rubber and synthetic resin, the innermost layer having an inner surface defining the opening and having an end face corresponding to an end face of the end section of the fuel hose; an outer layer formed outside the innermost layer and formed of a material lower in fuel permeability coefficient than the innermost layer; and an end covering material comprising an organic material and covering a the inner surface of the innermost layer at a part extending from a distal position up to the end face of the innermost layer and covering at least a portion of the end face of the innermost layer, the end covering material being lower in fuel-permeability coefficient than the innermost layer.