Brake fill tool

US8936053B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8936053-B2
Application numberUS-201113075660-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 30, 2011
Priority dateMar 30, 2011
Publication dateJan 20, 2015
Grant dateJan 20, 2015

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Abstract

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A brake fill tool for filling a brake housing in a braking system on a vehicle includes a nozzle housing having a nozzle for filling a reservoir chamber of the brake housing, a manual clamping mechanism connected to the nozzle housing that selectively clamps the nozzle to the brake housing, and a pressurized sealing mechanism that is connected to the nozzle housing. The pressurized sealing mechanism selectively seals the nozzle to the brake reservoir after the manual clamping mechanism clamps the nozzle to the brake housing.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A brake fill tool for filling a brake housing in a braking system on a vehicle, comprising: a nozzle housing having a nozzle for filling a reservoir chamber of the brake housing; a manual clamping mechanism connected to the nozzle housing for selectively clamping the nozzle to the brake housing; and a pressurized sealing mechanism connected to the nozzle housing for selectively sealing the nozzle to the brake housing after the manual clamping mecha…

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  • B60T17/222Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8936053B2 cover?
A brake fill tool for filling a brake housing in a braking system on a vehicle includes a nozzle housing having a nozzle for filling a reservoir chamber of the brake housing, a manual clamping mechanism connected to the nozzle housing that selectively clamps the nozzle to the brake housing, and a pressurized sealing mechanism that is connected to the nozzle housing. The pressurized sealing mech…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ogerly Shannon, Adachi Masakazu, Honda Motor Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60T17/222. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).