E - Fixed Constructions – 05 – C
Patent
E - Fixed Constructions
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C
E05C 17/02 (2006.01) B62D 25/12 (2006.01) E05F 5/02 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2189111
A hood control apparatus includes a single dampening cylinder disposed along a fore-aft centerline of a forward tilting hood, one end of the cylinder being pivotably attached to the hood and another end pivotably engaging a mounting bracket for same engaged to an under hood cooling package frame in a manner to maintain the cylinder above the cooling package components at all times. A spring-loaded locking mechanism may be provided to automatically prevent retraction of the dampening cylinder when the hood is in a fully open position until it is desired to close the hood.
Hoffman Lawrence A.
Schumm Troy R.
Tosconi James J.
Finlayson & Singlehurst
Navistar International Transportation Corp.
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