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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2011
Robert Lionel Jacques, Troy, MI (US);
Robert Lionel Jacques, Troy, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A cooling system for an internal combustion engine comprises a tubular conduit configured to conduct coolant to and from various components of the internal combustion engine and to remove excess heat therefrom. A shield portion is fluidly coupled inline of the tubular conduit and is disposed between a heat source and a cooler operating component. The expanded portion further comprises a cooling body, an inlet in fluid communication with the tubular conduit and configured to conduct coolant into the cooling body and an outlet in fluid communication with the tubular conduit and is configured to conduct coolant out of the cooling body.