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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2000
André Tobiasz, Epinay-sur-Seine, FR;
Valeo, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A transmitter for hydraulic control controlled by a controlling member including a hydraulic chamber having a piston mounted thereto by means of a joint. The hydraulic chamber defines a pressure chamber with variable volume connected to a hydraulic line. A reservoir is connected to the pressure chamber via a passage. A mechanism for preventing the fluid from returning to the reservoir and a mechanism for transmitting the control member movement to the piston is also provided. The hydraulic chamber is extends along its axis defining a reserve volume and is adapted to receive the piston and containing hydraulic fluid up to a level sufficient for the joint to be immersed therein. The hydraulic chamber and the reservoir volume are arranged in a single housing. The transmission mechanism includes of two parts. The first part is internal to the housing and connected to the piston and the other part is external to the housing.