Apparatus for setting fluid level in an automatic transmission
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1. An apparatus for setting a level of fluid in an oil reservoir of an automatic transmission, the apparatus comprising:
- a standpipe attached to the oil reservoir;
a regulator movable relative to the standpipe; and
means for moving the regulator relative to the standpipe to set a height of the regulator.
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Abstract
An apparatus for setting a level of fluid in an oil reservoir of an automatic transmission comprises a standpipe attached to the oil reservoir, and a regulator movable relative to the standpipe. Alternative means move the regulator relative to the standpipe to set a height of the regulator.
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1. An apparatus for setting a level of fluid in an oil reservoir of an automatic transmission, the apparatus comprising:
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a standpipe attached to the oil reservoir;
a regulator movable relative to the standpipe; and
means for moving the regulator relative to the standpipe to set a height of the regulator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An apparatus for regulating a level of fluid in an oil reservoir of an automatic transmission, the apparatus comprising:
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a standpipe attached to the oil reservoir;
a regulator movable relative to the standpipe;
a lever mounted to the standpipe; and
a coil spring engaged with the lever. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for regulating a level of fluid in an oil reservoir of an automatic transmission, the apparatus comprising:
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a standpipe attached to the oil reservoir;
a regulator; and
a thermal motor for moving the regulator relative to the regulator. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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