Patent ID: 8499802

Claim:
A fuel pump nozzle for delivering comprising: a manually operated switch lever ( 8 ) which is movable between a closed position, in which there is no delivery of fuel, and an open position, in which fuel is delivered, a restoring spring for biasing the switch lever ( 8 ) in the direction of the closed position and automatically returning the switch lever ( 8 ) to the closed position when the manual force applied declines, a hold-open aid ( 10 ), which reduces the force required to hold the switch lever ( 8 ) in at least one predetermined open position compared to the forces required to hold the switch lever ( 8 ) open in other open positions, holds the switch lever ( 8 ) open only if an additional manual force is applied, and after release of the additional manual force, releases the switch lever ( 8 ) so that it can move back into the closed position.