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US 2020/0149463 A1Published application
Coolant de-aeration reservoir
AssigneeCalsonic Kansei North America, Inc.
InventorsBryan Trythall, Dale S. Seyler
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Abstract
A de-aeration reservoir for a vehicle includes an inlet and an outlet., and a receptacle configured to receive a filter therein, the receptacle downstream from the inlet. The de-aeration reservoir further includes a plurality of chambers formed in the reservoir downstream from the receptacle, and a de-aeration opening formed in the receptacle and fluidly connecting the receptacle to an inlet chamber of the plurality of chambers.
Claims20
A de-aeration reservoir for a vehicle comprising:
- an inlet and an outlet;
- a receptacle configured to receive a filter therein, the receptacle located downstream from the inlet;
- a plurality of chambers in the reservoir located downstream from the receptacle;
- and
- a de-aeration opening formed in the receptacle and fluidly connecting the receptacle to an inlet chamber of the plurality of chambers.
2 more elements
A method of de-aerating coolant in a vehicle comprising:
- receiving coolant at an inlet of a reservoir, the reservoir defining a receptacle and a filter disposed in the receptacle;
- and
- passing the coolant downstream from the inlet to the filter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.