Lubricant supply device
US4271928A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 11, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A lubricant supply device adapted to direct lubricant from a source of pressurized lubricant to apparatus to be lubricated. The device is provided with a rotatable chamber containing a limited quantity of lubricant so that in the event of a failure in the supply of lubricant to the device, lubricant contained within the chamber is centrifugally pumped to the apparatus to be lubricated in order to maintain a limited continuity of lubricant supply.
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