Hydraulic operating system for vehicle clutch has master cylinder which is above slave cylinder and connected to it by pipe sloping upwards from slave cylinder, but which has section which is level or drops

摘要

The hydraulic operating system for a vehicle clutch has a master cylinder (12) which is above a slave cylinder (14) and is connected by a compensating channel (28) to a feed tank (26). The cylinders are connected by a pipe (16) which slopes upwards from the slave cylinder, but has a section (16b) which is level or drops. The volume of this section is not greater than the volume moved through the system by depressing the pedal (22)