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A flow control valve includes a first passage portion having a seal portion formed at the rim of the opening of an outlet port of a first passage, a second passage portion having a second passage inflected from the first passage, and a valve plate. The valve plate has a valve body for opening and cl

A flow control valve includes a first passage portion having a seal portion formed at the rim of the opening of an outlet port of a first passage, a second passage portion having a second passage inflected from the first passage, and a valve plate. The valve plate has a valve body for opening and closing the outlet port, and a mounted portion formed at the outside peripheral end of the valve body and adapted for mounting to the mounting portion, and is adapted to open and close with mounted portion as the fulcrum point. The valve body includes a seat portion adapted to seat onto the seal portion, and an extension portion integrally formed with the seat portion and protruding towards the outflow side of the second passage from the seal portion.

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1. A flow control valve disposed in a passage connecting an interior of a fuel tank with outside, comprising: a passage-defining member including (i) a first passage portion that has a first passage having an outlet port and a seal portion formed at a rim of an opening of the outlet port, and (ii) a

1. A flow control valve disposed in a passage connecting an interior of a fuel tank with outside, comprising: a passage-defining member including (i) a first passage portion that has a first passage having an outlet port and a seal portion formed at a rim of an opening of the outlet port, and (ii) a second passage portion that has a second passage inflected from the first passage; anda valve mechanism adapted to seat onto the seal portion, and to open and close in response to pressure applied to the outlet port;wherein the passage-defining member includes a mounting portion disposed to an outside of the seal portion for mounting the valve mechanism;the valve mechanism has (i) a valve body for opening and closing the outlet port, and (ii) a mounted portion formed at an outside peripheral end of the valve body and adapted for mounting to the mounting portion, the valve mechanism being configured to open and close the outlet port with the mounted portion as a fulcrum point;the valve body includes a seat portion adapted to seat onto the seal portion, and an extension portion integrally formed with the seat portion and protruding towards an outflow side of the second passage from the seal portion,the seat portion has a connecting hole that passes through the seat portion, andthe second passage portion has a seal face adapted to close the connecting hole when the valve body opens by a prescribed angle. 2. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 1, wherein the valve mechanism has a valve plate formed from a thin plate of metal, and the valve plate forms the valve body and the mounted portion inflected from the valve body to give rise to spring force in a valve closing direction. 3. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 2, wherein the first passage portion and the second passage portion are formed by separate members, andthe mounting portion is configured to mount the valve plate by clasping the mounted portion between the first passage portion and the second passage portion. 4. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 1, wherein the first passage portion and the second passage portion are formed by separate members, andthe mounting portion is configured to mount the valve plate by clasping the mounted portion between the first passage portion and the second passage portion. 5. A flow control valve disposed in a passage connecting an interior of a fuel tank with outside, comprising: a passage-defining member including (i) a first passage portion that has a first passage having an outlet port and a seal portion formed at a rim of an opening of the outlet port, and (ii) a second passage portion that has a second passage inflected from the first passage; anda valve mechanism adapted to seat onto the seal portion, and to open and close in response to pressure applied to the outlet port;wherein the passage-defining member includes a mounting portion disposed to an outside of the seal portion for mounting the valve mechanism;the valve mechanism has (i) a valve body for opening and closing the outlet port, and (ii) a mounted portion formed at an outside peripheral end of the valve body and adapted for mounting to the mounting portion, the valve mechanism being configured to open and close the outlet port with the mounted portion as a fulcrum point;the valve body includes a seat portion adapted to seat onto the seal portion, and an extension portion integrally formed with the seat portion and protruding towards an outflow side of the second passage from the seal portion,the second passage has a communicating chamber inflected from the first passage, and a pipe passage connected to the communicating chamber; andthe passage-defining member has a guide member that is disposed in the communicating chamber and surrounds an outside of the valve body, wherein the guide member has a passage leading towards the pipe passage in an open state of the valve body. 6. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 5, wherein the valve mechanism has a valve plate formed from a thin plate of metal, and the valve plate forms the valve body and the mounted portion inflected from the valve body to give rise to spring force in a valve closing direction. 7. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 6, wherein the first passage portion and the second passage portion are formed by separate members, andthe mounting portion is configured to mount the valve plate by clasping the mounted portion between the first passage portion and the second passage portion. 8. The flow control valve in accordance with claim 5, wherein the first passage portion and the second passage portion are formed by separate members, andthe mounting portion is configured to mount the valve plate by clasping the mounted portion between the first passage portion and the second passage portion.