Internal-combustion engines – Cooling – Automatic coolant flow control
Patent
1982-04-21
1983-11-15
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Internal-combustion engines
Cooling
Automatic coolant flow control
123 4115, 192 56R, 192104F, F01P 514
Patent
active
044149255
ABSTRACT:
An engine cooling fan driven through a viscous clutch and having a mechanically shearable drive element into the powered input of the viscous clutch which shears at a predetermined low torque level to prevent fan damage due to viscous clutch lockup and limits fan speeds to a relatively low torque level.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3306406 (1967-02-01), Poliseo
patent: 3648811 (1972-03-01), LaFlame
patent: 3841451 (1974-10-01), Saylor et al.
Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
General Motors Corporation
White Charles R.
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