Vehicle provided with an engine at the rear and having an improved clutch system
US9604538B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2048/0224
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle including an engine at a rear, and a clutch system including a hydraulic conduit passing below the vehicle and connecting a master cylinder placed at the front of the vehicle and a slave cylinder located at the rear thereof. The hydraulic conduit is positioned in a vicinity of a pre-existing heat source in the vehicle, to be heated by the heat source.
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