Marine engine maintenance
US5337774A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 1, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/86131
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system for use in winterizing/dewinterizing a watercraft marine engine is provided with a closed coolant storage tank having a cooperating pump, with an open coolant recovery tank having a separate cooperating pump, with coolant fluid transfer lines connecting the storage tank pump outlet to the recovery tank and connecting the recovery tank pump outlet to the storage tank, and a control for operating the storage tank pump and the recovery tank pump independently of each other.
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