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Non-ram cooling system

US4846258A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1988
Grant dateJul 11, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K11/02
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cooling system for a vehicle having an engine mounted transversely to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, a transmission mounted substantially parallel to the engine, comprising a power takeoff coupled to the engine, and a first shaft adapted to be driven by the engine and a transmission shaft, a blower, mounted about the transmission shaft, a drive unit connected to and driven by the first shaft and drivingly connected to the blower for rotating same; a first heat exchanger; a first duct for communicating air generated by the blower to the first heat exchanger.

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