Master cylinder with fluid level and pressure failure detection

Patent · Tue Sep 10 00:00:00 EDT 1991

OSTI ID:6930051

Crumb, D A; Dillon, Jr, W F; Gaiser, R F; Zander, R A

This patent describes a master cylinder comprising a first housing having a first bore, a second bore, a reservoir attached to the first housing and containing fluid which is in communication with the pair of pressure chambers when the pistons are in a rest position, a float located in the reservoir and having a magnet.

• Assignee: Allied-Signal Inc., Morristown, NJ (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5046313; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-385529
• OSTI ID: 6930051
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 27 Jul 1989
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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