US1605189A - Device for cleaning the cooling system of an internal-combustion engine - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01P—COOLING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; COOLING OF INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES
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- This invention relates to a device for reconduit to the upper end of the radiator newing water in a radiator and an engine 1 whereby the upper end of the water for an automobile and has for its object the jacket of the engine is placed in open comprovision of a device which will cause a munication with the chamber 6 in the upli circulation of water through the radiator per end of the radiator.
- nozzle 9 9.
- a further ob'ect of the invention is the bent downwardly and within the cup-shaped 65 provision of a evice for causing a circulamember 7 while the outer end is threaded as tion of water under pressure in the cooling shown at 10 to receive the usual connection system of an engine whereby rust and other 11 for a hose 12.
- the lower .end of the cup-. foreign matters are expelled from the coolshaped member is threaded as shown at 13 1- ing system. andscrewed into the outer threaded end of 7
- a still further object of the invention is the nipple 2.
- accomcurved pipe 16 in view of the accomcurved pipe 16 may be made of metal or the 0 panying drawing forming a part of the same may be a portion of a flexible hose havspecification; nevertheless it is to be undering a connection for removably securing the stood that the invention is not confined to hose to the threaded portion of the memthe disclosure, being susceptible of such her 2 of the radiator.
- FIG. 1 ter under pressure for sup lying the radia- Figure 2 is a vertical section of our imtor and the water jacket 0 the engine with 40 proved radiator cap for supply1ng water water under pressure for forcing rust and under pressure to the radiator.
- FIG. 3 is a side view of the radlator tem.
- a petcock 20 is screwed into an opencap constructed in accordance with our 1ning in the pipe 17 and is adapted to be vention showing the inlet and discharge end employed in the usual manner for exhaust- V 4 of said cap closed'by a removable cover. ing water from the cooling system.
- a cap 21- is screwed onto the thread- 6 connected at its upper end by mem of 0. ed end10 of the nozzle 9 and a cap 221g 9 replaced and the screwed upon, the threaded end 23 of the fidu zced section 14 of the'cup-shaped mem- I i
- the cap '21 is removed and the is connected to the nozzle 9.
- the cap 22 is also removed and the discharge pi e 16 is screwed thereon.
- the cap on the ower outer end of the pipe 17 is also removed and the hose 19 is connected to said pipe by the nut 18.
- the outlet valves are turned on so that the water under ressure will flow through pipes 12 and-19, t ough the radiator and through the cooling jacket of the engine and be dischar ed throu h. the conduit 16.
- a suflicient circulation is provided until it is evident from the appearance of the water from pipe 16 that the tem is clear of foreign matter.
- the pipes 12 and 19 are then removed and then the caps, as has been previously explained, are
- nipple may be externally threaded to receive the internal threads of the section 7 of the connecting member.
- a radiator cap comprising a cup-shaped member provided with a per- ⁇ oration in the Wall thereof and having one member.
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Nov. 2,1926. 1,605,189
' D. H. HUGHES ET AL DEVICE FOR CLEANINGI THE COOLING SYSTEM AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Filed Oct. 31, 1924 WITNESSES ATTORF .YS
Patented Nov. 2, 1926. I v 1,605,189 UNITED STATES. PATENT OFFICE.
DAVID HENRY HUGHES AN D HARLEY DELNOW HOLCOMB, OF WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA. I
DEVICE FOR CLEANING THE COOLING SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL-COMBUETION ENGINE.
Application filed October 31, 1924. Serial No. 747,184.
This invention relates to a device for reconduit to the upper end of the radiator newing water in a radiator and an engine 1 whereby the upper end of the water for an automobile and has for its object the jacket of the engine is placed in open comprovision of a device which will cause a munication with the chamber 6 in the upli circulation of water through the radiator per end of the radiator. 60 and cooling jacket of an engine for ex- We replace the usual .radiator cap by pelling all foreign matter from the water means of a cup-shaped member 7 having jacket and radiator and for supplying the a flanged opening 8 in which is mounted a radiator with water. nozzle 9. The inner end of the nozzle is 0 A further ob'ect of the invention is the bent downwardly and within the cup-shaped 65 provision of a evice for causing a circulamember 7 while the outer end is threaded as tion of water under pressure in the cooling shown at 10 to receive the usual connection system of an engine whereby rust and other 11 for a hose 12. The lower .end of the cup-. foreign matters are expelled from the coolshaped member is threaded as shown at 13 1- ing system. andscrewed into the outer threaded end of 7 A still further object of the invention is the nipple 2. the provision of a radiator cap whereby it is The upper end of the member 7 is repossible to connect a hose for supplyin waduced in cross section as shown at 14 and ter to the radiator under pressure and wierethreaded to receive the threaded end 15 by the water may be readilcy discharged to of a curved pipe 16. This pipe is screwed 75 remove foreign matter force along the coolonto the reduced end 14 of the member 7 ing system by said water. and has adischarge outlet through which This invention will be best understood the water normally flows from the cooling from a consideration of the followingvdesystem when the device is in operation. The
tailed description, in view of the accomcurved pipe 16 may be made of metal or the 0 panying drawing forming a part of the same may be a portion of a flexible hose havspecification; nevertheless it is to be undering a connection for removably securing the stood that the invention is not confined to hose to the threaded portion of the memthe disclosure, being susceptible of such her 2 of the radiator.
changes and modifications which shall de- The al et ek hi h i connected t 85 fine no material departure from the salient the lower chamber of the radiator 1 is refeatures of the invention as expressed in the moved from its usual'threaded opening and appended claims. into which is screwed a pipe 17. The ower In the drawings: end of the pipe is threaded and adapted Figure 1 is a view in perspective of the to receive the usual threaded band 18 for forward end of an automobile showlng securing a hose 19 to the pipe 17. The hose our invention attached to the radiator of the 12 and 19 are connected to a source of wasame. ter under pressure for sup lying the radia- Figure 2 is a vertical section of our imtor and the water jacket 0 the engine with 40 proved radiator cap for supply1ng water water under pressure for forcing rust and under pressure to the radiator. other foreign matter from the cooling sys- Figure 3 is a side view of the radlator tem. A petcock 20 is screwed into an opencap constructed in accordance with our 1ning in the pipe 17 and is adapted to be vention showing the inlet and discharge end employed in the usual manner for exhaust- V 4 of said cap closed'by a removable cover. ing water from the cooling system. Wh no Referring more particularly to the drawthe hose 19 has been removed from the pipe ings 1 designates the radiator of an autO- 17 the cap is ordinarily screwed onto t 0 mobile having the usual threaded nipple 2 end for closing the same. adapted to receive the usual hub cap. The ,As shown in Figure 3, when the cup- 5 radiator as is usual is provided at its lower shaped member is not employed for the purend with a chamber adapted to be placed in pose of admitting and discharging water communication with a hose connection 3 simultaneousl from the radiator. and the which leads to the water jacket oi an enhose 12 and 'scharge pipe 16 has been ree 4. The water jacket of said engine is. moved, a cap 21- is screwed onto the thread- 6 connected at its upper end by mem of 0. ed end10 of the nozzle 9 and a cap 221g 9 replaced and the screwed upon, the threaded end 23 of the fidu zced section 14 of the'cup-shaped mem- I i When it is desired to clean out the radiator and the water jacket of -the engine, the cap '21 is removed and the is connected to the nozzle 9. The cap 22 is also removed and the discharge pi e 16 is screwed thereon. The cap on the ower outer end of the pipe 17 is also removed and the hose 19 is connected to said pipe by the nut 18.
The outlet valves are turned on so that the water under ressure will flow through pipes 12 and-19, t ough the radiator and through the cooling jacket of the engine and be dischar ed throu h. the conduit 16. A suflicient circulation is provided until it is evident from the appearance of the water from pipe 16 that the tem is clear of foreign matter. The pipes 12 and 19 are then removed and then the caps, as has been previously explained, are
engine is ready for operation. I
While the filling nip 1e is shown in the drawing as internally t ireaded it must be borne in mind that the nipple may be externally threaded to receive the internal threads of the section 7 of the connecting member.
hose 12' cooling sysd .What we claim is:
1. In a cleaning device for a radiator of an automobile, a radiator cap comprising a cup-shaped member provided with a per- {oration in the Wall thereof and having one member.
2. In a cleaning device for a radiator of an automobile, a radiator cap com rising a cup-shaped member rovided wit a perforation in the wall t ereof-and havin one end open and threaded, the other end eing reduced and threaded and provided with a v ischarge port, a curved ip'e removably connected with the reduced threaded end and an inlet nozzle mounted in the perforation in the wall of the cup-shaped member, the outwardly projecting end of the nozzle bein threaded to receive a hose-connection, the rst mentioned threaded end of the cupshaped member'bein adapted to be screwed in the usual thread radiator.
DAVID HENRY HUGHES.
' HARLEY DELNOW HOLCOMB.
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US2458333A (en) * | 1946-08-16 | 1949-01-04 | Jr Francis E Brady | Method and apparatus for cleansing water-cooling systems and the like |
US2644474A (en) * | 1951-03-16 | 1953-07-07 | William C Lauth | Means for flushing outboard motors |
US2667882A (en) * | 1949-02-28 | 1954-02-02 | Martino J Gioimo | Flushing device for bottling machine valves |
US2769450A (en) * | 1951-09-10 | 1956-11-06 | Harold T Colby | Engine cooling system cleaner |
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US2458333A (en) * | 1946-08-16 | 1949-01-04 | Jr Francis E Brady | Method and apparatus for cleansing water-cooling systems and the like |
US2667882A (en) * | 1949-02-28 | 1954-02-02 | Martino J Gioimo | Flushing device for bottling machine valves |
US2644474A (en) * | 1951-03-16 | 1953-07-07 | William C Lauth | Means for flushing outboard motors |
US2769450A (en) * | 1951-09-10 | 1956-11-06 | Harold T Colby | Engine cooling system cleaner |
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