Internal-combustion engines – Cooling – Automatic coolant flow control
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-26
2011-12-13
Kamen, Noah (Department: 3783)
Internal-combustion engines
Cooling
Automatic coolant flow control
C123S041080
Reexamination Certificate
active
08074611
ABSTRACT:
A thermostat assembly for a combustion engine having at least one cylinder is disclosed. The assembly has a cylinder head configured to cap off the at least one cylinder, the cylinder head having a recess fluidly connected to a coolant passage of the combustion engine. The assembly also has a thermostat located completely within the recess.
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Harmon Michael P.
Olsen Paul F.
Schell William L.
Smith, Jr. Geary W.
Caterpillar Inc.
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
Kamen Noah
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