Apparatus and method for cooling a clutch of a motor vehicle

Details Apparatus and method for cooling a clutch of a motor vehicle Apparatus and method for cooling a clutch of a motor vehicle

2006-01-12

2009-06-02

Hepperle, Stephen M (Department: 3753)

Fluid handling

Self-proportioning or correlating systems

Self-controlled branched flow systems

C137S565130, C137S115150

Reexamination Certificate

active

07540299

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for cooling a clutch of a motor vehicle by controlling a valve through which a coolant circuit is coupled with a pump circuit. The valve includes a control piston that is movable at least to actuate a connection between the coolant circuit and the pump circuit.

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