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Vacuum modulator control for automatic transmission of racing cars

US4628775A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 12, 1984
Grant dateDec 16, 1986
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H59/30
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vacuum modulator control for automatic transmission racing cars includes a cylinder having one port communicating with the motor vacuum and the other port going to the vacuum line to the transmission. An adjustable knob adjusts the vacuum to a fixed amount regardless of the transmission gear.

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