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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1992
Shinji Sakata, Nishio, JP;
Toshihiro Nakano, Chiryu, JP;
Hitoshi Ichioka, Toyota, JP;
Yasuyuki Hanai, Kariya, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A reservoir tank includes a tank body storing an amount of operating fluid and having an inlet, a cap detachably mounted on the inlet of the tank body, a deflector secured to the cap so as to be located in the inlet and having a first passage which is in fluid communication with the atmosphere and a second passage which is in fluid communication with an inner space of the tank body, a diaphragm located between the cap and the deflector and having a slit valve which is set to be opened by a pressure difference thereacross, and an interruption body located between the deflector and the diaphragm so as to oppose to the second passage of the deflector and having a passage which enabling the fluid communication between the second passage of the deflector and the slit.