Cooling system testing apparatus and methods

Details Cooling system testing apparatus and methods Cooling system testing apparatus and methods

2006-04-17

2009-11-10

Fitzgerald, John (Department: 2856)

Measuring and testing

With fluid pressure

Motor part or auxiliary

Reexamination Certificate

active

07614283

ABSTRACT:
This invention describes apparatus for and methods of testing cooling systems. The apparatus and method can be used for, among other things, pressurizing the cooling system either to a positive pressure or to a negative pressure, and for conducting temperature tests.

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U-View 590000 Vacuum Pressure Combo Test Kit; online catalog at http://www.uview.com/homepage.html; undated; admitted as prior art; 1 page.

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