Sump for cooling package air intake housing of an agricultural machine
US7188599B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Y2200/222
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus is configured for supplying air to a cooling package for an internal combustion engine that powers an agricultural machine. The apparatus includes an air intake housing defining an air intake opening and a sump. The sump has a wall and a port. A gating device is positioned in communication with the port. The gating device has a first position wherein the port of the sump is closed and a second position wherein the port of the sump is not closed.
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