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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2007
Applicant:
Antonio Stranges, Livonia, MI (US);
Inventor:
Antonio Stranges, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An oil pan includes a chamber for containing a liquid, a first passage for containing a coolant and forming a first flow path along a length of the chamber, including a first surface located between the chamber and the first passage, and a second passage for containing the liquid coolant, communicating with the first passage and forming a second flow path along a length of the chamber, including a second surface located between the chamber and the second first passage.