摘要 |
A fuel transfer adapter 1 for a fuel cartridge (7 figure 3B), the fuel transfer adapter comprising: an adapter body 2 and at least one fuel filling channel 3 through said adapter body. The channel is allows the passage of fuel from a valve (10 figure 4) of the fuel cartridge to a fuel tank of an appliance through a filling port of said fuel tank. There is a fuel cartridge engaging portion 5 at one end of the adapter body, for engaging the adapter body with the valve of the fuel cartridge; and, a port engaging portion at the other end of the adapter body for releasably engaging with the filling port. The fuel transfer adapter incorporates at least one vent 6 for the passage of vapour from the fuel tank to the atmosphere, said at least one vent being configured, in use, to transfer vapour displaced from the fuel tank by the fuel entering therein to the atmosphere. Also claimed is a method of filling a fuel tank of an appliance using such an adapter. |