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Fan drive for vehicles

Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1962-01-31
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1982-01-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Manfred H Burckhardt
  • 👤 Roder Otto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:22
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D33/00; F16D33/06; F01; F01P; F01P7/00; F01P7/02; F01P7/04; F01P7/042; F16D33/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
IN AN INSTALLATION FOR COUPLING A FAN TO AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE IN VEHICLES HAVING AN ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY IN TRUCKS, INCLUDING A HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING PROVIDING WITH DRIVE MEANS AND THROUGH WHICH FLOWS A COUPLING LIQUID, THE IMPROVEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CIRCULATORY SYSTEM FOR THE COUPLING LIQUID OF SAID HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING, THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CIRCULATORY SYSTEM BEING INDEPENDENT FROM THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM AND INCLUDING PUMP MEANS FOR SUPPLYING AND COUPLING LIQUID TO SAID COUPLING, SAID PUMP MEANS BEING DRIVEN BY THE DRIVE MEANS OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING AND BEING UNITED STRUCTURALLY THERWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
IN AN INSTALLATION FOR COUPLING A FAN TO AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE IN VEHICLES HAVING AN ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY IN TRUCKS, INCLUDING A HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING PROVIDING WITH DRIVE MEANS AND THROUGH WHICH FLOWS A COUPLING LIQUID, THE IMPROVEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CIRCULATORY SYSTEM FOR THE COUPLING LIQUID OF SAID HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING, THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CIRCULATORY SYSTEM BEING INDEPENDENT FROM THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM AND INCLUDING PUMP MEANS FOR SUPPLYING AND COUPLING LIQUID TO SAID COUPLING, SAID PUMP MEANS BEING DRIVEN BY THE DRIVE MEANS OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC COUPLING AND BEING UNITED STRUCTURALLY THERWITH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2153372A Cited
US2406486A Cited
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FR1096623A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-11 1973-04-12 1973-10-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-11 1977-04-12 1977-10-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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