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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 28, 2023
Applicant:

Snap-on Incorporated, Kenosha, WI (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas A. Gabbey, Mount Pleasant, WI (US);

George R. R. Call, Kenosha, WI (US);

William Joseph Tadda, Jr., Salem, WI (US);

Assignee:

Snap-on Incorporated, Kenosha, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/26 (2006.01); B60S 5/00 (2006.01); G01M 3/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/26 (2013.01); B60S 5/00 (2013.01); G01M 3/3227 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure describes implementations that relate to a pressure testing and refilling a coolant system. In a first embodiment, the present disclosure describes a pressure tester and refilling device that has a valve system and adapters configured to pressurize and pull a vacuum on the system without disconnecting any of the connections. The device includes a plurality of passages that couple to a vehicle coolant inlet, a pressurized air source, an external coolant source, and an exit. Within these passages, the device has several valves that can be controlled.


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