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Pressure lubrication for inverted flight

US7530430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2004
Grant dateMay 12, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/2567
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gravity controlled lubrication system for aircraft engines to supply a lubricant from a tank to a circulating system permitting lubricant to flow when the aircraft changes to an inverted flight condition.

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