Automatic temperature and humidity regulation – Cooling radiator – Bypass
Patent
1981-02-26
1982-10-12
Tapolcai, William E.
Automatic temperature and humidity regulation
Cooling radiator
Bypass
137 73, 137 74, F01P 702
Patent
active
043535003
ABSTRACT:
A thermostat for a cooling system for an automobile engine or the like, comprising an iris diaphragm gate valve member operated by a bimetallic helical operating member to closely control flow of the cooling liquid and engine temperature to effect fuel savings. The thermostat is provided with auxiliary flow openings having fusible plugs therein which are fusible at different predetermined temperatures to more closely control engine temperature and to allow the flow of cooling liquid through the thermostat in the event of failure of the thermostat mechanism.
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