(19)
(11) EP 0 921 284 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/34

(43) Date of publication A2:
09.06.1999 Bulletin 1999/23

(21) Application number: 98309499.6

(22) Date of filing: 19.11.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F01P 5/10
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 03.12.1997 GB 9725621

(71) Applicant: CONCENTRIC PUMPS LIMITED
Birmingham B24 8HW (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Sayers, Jonathan Alan
    Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B73 7DZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Barnfather, Karl Jon, Dr. et al
Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)

   


(54) Improvements relating to the liquid cooled I.C. engines


(57) A liquid cooled internal combustion engine cooling system comprising a radiator 10, and an impeller 18 mounted on a drive shaft 20 and forming part of the radiator assembly. Preferably a compartment in the radiator header tank is used as an impeller chamber and the chamber may be closed by a plate carrying a bearing and a seal for co-operation with the drive shaft from the drive motor 12.







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