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Lubricant distribution system with hose mount

US4719991A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 1986
Grant dateJan 19, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/6954
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lubricant distribution system which includes a standard oil storage tank, a pump, a retractable hose reel for discharging the lubricant, and a saddle bracket for mounting the reel to the covered upper surface of the tank. The bracket is configured to facilitate attachment of the reel to a lubricant containing tank in an operative system by connecting to the tank at the ventilation cap fitting of the tank, and to be supported and leveled upon the tank with adjustable feet.

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