Oil cooler mounting unit for automatic transmission
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Halla Climate Control Corporation
InventorJae Woo Park
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Abstract
A mounting unit connects a coolant pipe within a radiator tank to a coolant supply pipe or a coolant return pipe outside the radiator tank. The mounting unit includes an engaging structure on the coolant pipe and an engaging flange on the coolant supply pipe or the coolant return pipe. The engaging structure includes a boss, a flange, a connecting hole, and an engaging bolt. The boss is configured to be inserted through a mounting hole of the radiator tank. The engaging flange includes a recess configured for the engaging structure to be inserted therein, a bolt hole configured for the engaging bolt to be inserted therein, and a connecting nipple configured to fluidly communicate with the connecting hole.
Claims8
A mounting unit for an automatic transmission comprising:
- a radiator tank with a mounting hole;
- a coolant supply pipe or a coolant return pipe outside the radiator tank;
- a coolant pipe within the radiator tank connected with the coolant supply pipe or the coolant return pipe;
- an engaging structure on the coolant pipe, comprising a boss, a flange, a connecting hole formed in the boss, and an engaging bolt formed in the boss, the boss being configured to be inserted through the mounting hole of the radiator tank;
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- an engaging flange on the coolant supply pipe or the coolant return pipe, comprising a recess configured for the boss of the engaging structure to be inserted therein, a bolt hole formed in the recess and configured for the engaging bolt to be inserted therein, and a connecting nipple formed in the recess and detachably connected to the connecting hole of the engaging structure and configured to fluidly communicate with the connecting hole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.