发明名称 Dipstick adapter assembly
摘要 A dipstick adapter assembly for use with an oil pan includes a front fixture, a clamping means coupled the front fixture, the clamping means being moveable through the hole to arrange the assembly between a free condition and an applied condition, in which the clamping means is inside the oil pan and the front fixture encircles a hole in the oil in direct contact against an outer surface of the oil pan and is sealed around the hole. The front fixture carries a gasket which is compressed against the outer surface, and first and second fasteners couple the clamping means to the front fixture and are adjusted through the hole from outside of the oil pan.
申请公布号 US9285259(B1) 申请公布日期 2016.03.15
申请号 US201314106497 申请日期 2013.12.13
申请人 发明人 Metzger Brandon P.
分类号 G01F23/04 主分类号 G01F23/04
代理机构 Thomas W. Galvani, P.C. 代理人 Thomas W. Galvani, P.C. ;Galvani Thomas W.
主权项 1. An assembly comprising: an oil pan having an inner surface, an outer surface, and a hole through the oil pan between the inner and outer surface; a front fixture larger than the hole; clamping means coupled to the front fixture, the clamping means having a length which is larger than the hole and a width, transverse to the length, which is a smaller than the hole; and the clamping means is moveable through the hole to arrange the assembly between a free condition, in which the clamping means is outside the oil pan, and an applied condition, in which the clamping means is inside the oil pan; wherein in the applied condition of the assembly, the front fixture encircles the hole in direct contact against the outer surface of the oil pan and is sealed around the hole.
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