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Oil container arrangement for vehicles

US4721185A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 1986
Grant dateJan 26, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19991
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container arrangement for supplying with an oil a hydraulic system and a transmission of a vehicle, the arrangement comprises an element containing a supply of an oil to be used both for a hydraulic system and a transmission of the vehicle, a lubricant pump for supplying the oil to the transmission, a hydraulic pump for supplying the oil to the hydraulic system, and an additional container located above an oil level in the element so that the hydraulic pump aspirates always filtered oil from the additional container for the hydraulic system.

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