MACKENZIE MOORE CAMPBELL
Pilots at Old Piper Rd, Chester, VT

License number
Vermont A4956965
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
256 Old Piper Rd, Chester, VT 05143

Professional information

Mackenzie Campbell Photo 1

Bypass Apparatus For Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler And Method Of Use

US Patent:
8469151, Jun 25, 2013
Filed:
Jan 11, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/008610
Inventors:
MacKenzie Campbell - Baltimore VT, US
Assignee:
Sonnax Industries, Inc. - Bellows Falls VT
International Classification:
F01M 5/00, F01P 11/08
US Classification:
1841041
Abstract:
An aftermarket ATF cooler bypass apparatus for replacement of an original equipment ATF cooler for VW/AUDI and other similar vehicles. The present cooler bypass apparatus is provided in a service kit comprising a pair of cylindrical ATF chambers, which are mounted on the transmission case in fluid communication with integrated hydraulic pressure and return circuits. The present ATF chambers are provided with hose fittings for attachment of hydraulic lines that deliver ATF to an aftermarket cooler, which is remotely mounted on the vehicle at a suitable location. Conventional hose clamps and a hose coupling are provided in the present kit to interconnect the engine coolant hoses, which are disconnected from the original equipment cooler in a method of the present invention. The present kit also includes new O-ring seals for installation on the original equipment cooler retaining bolts to ensure the hydraulic integrity of the present ATF cooler bypass apparatus.


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Automatic Transmission Fluid Accumulator Replacement Assembly

US Patent:
2012031, Dec 13, 2012
Filed:
Jun 13, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/159014
Inventors:
Robert C. Warnke - Spooner WI, US
MacKenzie M. Campbell - Baltimore VT, US
Assignee:
SONNAX INDUSTRIES, INC. - Bellows Falls VT
International Classification:
F15B 1/04, B23P 11/00
US Classification:
138 31, 2989006
Abstract:
A fluid accumulator assembly used with 2002 to 2005 model years of ZF Getriebe GmbH ZF-6HP19, ZF-6HP26, ZF-6HP32 automatic transmissions, and model years up to 2011 of Ford 6R60 automatic transmissions. The fluid accumulator assembly includes a piston that can be received into a bore that is in fluid communication with a solenoid-controlled fluid circuit of the transmission. The fluid accumulator assembly also includes a compression spring sized and configured to fit within the piston, and used to provide an urging force to the piston.