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Master cylinder holding fixture and method of using same

US4909496A · kind A · utility

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25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 1988
Grant dateMar 20, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 18, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F2007/0063
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable device for rigidly holding any one of several different types of automotive hydraulic system master cylinders during assembly, disassembly, testing, maintenance, bleeding, and repair procedures, and a method of using same is described. A drip pan is provided to catch drips emanating from a master cylinder being held, if desired.

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