Fuel filler lid assembly
A fuel filler lid assembly includes a fuel filler lid. The fuel filler lid is configured to be supported to a vehicle body that has a fuel filler opening. The fuel filler lid has a first part that is movable with respect to the vehicle body between an open state and a closed state. The open state enables access to the fuel filler opening. The closed state encloses the fuel filler opening. The fuel filler lid has a second part that is movable with respect to the first part as the first part moves between the open state and the closed state.
1. A fuel filler lid assembly comprising:
a fuel filler lid configured to be supported to a vehicle body that has a fuel filler opening, the fuel filler lid having a first part that is movable with respect to the vehicle body between an open state to enable access to the fuel filler opening and a closed state to enclose the fuel filler opening, the fuel filler lid having a second part that is movable with respect to the first part as the first part moves between the open state and the closed state,
the first part of the fuel filler lid having an aperture, the second part of the fuel filler lid being disposed within the aperture when the first part is in the closed state.
2. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the second part is stationary with respect to the vehicle body as the fuel filler lid moves between the open state and the closed state.
3. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 2 , further comprising
a fuel filler base that is fixed to the vehicle body and having an opening that can accommodate the fuel filler opening, the second part being fixedly attached to the fuel filler base.
4. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the aperture of the first part having a shape that corresponds to a shape of the second part.
5. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 4 , wherein
the aperture is a cutout of a side portion of the first part.
6. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the second part is indented with respect to the first part when the first part is in the closed state.
7. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 4 , wherein
the aperture is an opening in the first part.
8. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the second part of the fuel filler lid is pivotably attached to the first part of the fuel filler lid.
9. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 8 , wherein
the second part is movable between a non-operated position and an operated position, the second part being flush with the first part in the non-operated position, the second part being angled with respect to the first part in the operated position.
10. A vehicle comprising:
a vehicle body having a fuel filler opening;
a fuel filler lid supported to the vehicle body, the fuel filler lid having a first part that is movable with respect to the vehicle body between an open state to enable access to the fuel filler opening and a closed state to enclose the fuel filler opening, the fuel filler lid having a second part that is movable with respect to the first part as the first part moves between the open state and the closed state; and
a fuel filler base that is fixed to the vehicle body and having an opening that corresponds to the fuel filler opening, the second part being fixedly attached to the fuel filler base.
11. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 10 , wherein
the first part of the fuel filler lid having an aperture, the second part of the fuel filler lid abuts the aperture when the first part is in the closed state.
12. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 10 , wherein
the second part is stationary with respect to the vehicle body as the fuel filler lid moves between the open state and the closed state.
13. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
the aperture of the first part having a shape that corresponds to a shape of the second part.
14. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 13 , wherein
the aperture is a cutout of a side portion of the first part.
15. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 10 , wherein
the second part is indented with respect to the first part when the first part is in the closed state.
16. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 13 , wherein
the aperture is an opening in the first part.
17. The fuel filler lid assembly according to claim 10 , wherein
the second part of the fuel filler lid is pivotably attached to the first part of the fuel filler lid.
18. A fuel filler lid assembly comprising:
a vehicle body having a fuel filler opening;
a fuel filler lid supported to the vehicle body, the fuel filler lid having a first part that is movable with respect to the vehicle body between an open state to enable access to the fuel filler opening and a closed state to enclose the fuel filler opening, the fuel filler lid having a second part that is movable with respect to the first part as the first part moves between the open state and the closed state, the second part of the fuel filler lid is pivotably attached to the first part of the fuel filler lid, the second part being movable between a non-operated position and an operated position, the second part being flush with the first part in the non-operated position, the second part being angled with respect to the first part in the operated position.