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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1987
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yoshimasa Hayashi, Kamakura, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123 4121 ; 123 4144 ; 340624 ; 73309 ; 73334 ;
Abstract
In order to accurately detect the coolant level in the coolant jacket of a cylinder head, a separate chamber member is mounted to the cylinder head and fluidly communicated with the coolant jacket of the cylinder head in a manner to contain therein the coolant by the same level as that in the coolant jacket, and a level sensor is mounted to the chamber member to detect the level of coolant contained in the chamber member.