Gasket and system for control of the temperature of an engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9932880
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14767618

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A vehicle comprising an engine having a cylinder block, a cylinder head and a gasket disposed between the cylinder block and the cylinder head. The cylinder block and the cylinder head each comprising at least one bore opening leading to a casting bore within the cylinder block and cylinder head respectively. The gasket comprising a gasket opening having a control gap, said gasket opening being sized and arranged to provide a fluid pathway between the bore opening in the cylinder block and the bore opening in the cylinder head. The control gap being configured and arranged to selectively restrict that fluid pathway such that gas may freely pass through the cylinder block bore opening and into the bore opening in the cylinder head whereas coolant can only restrictively pass through the cylinder block bore opening and into the bore opening in the cylinder head.

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JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITEDCOVENTRY WARWICKSHIRE CV3 4LF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hutchins, William Coventry, GB 16 72

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