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Backup lubricant supply system

US9903364B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateDec 5, 2014
Grant dateFeb 27, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B53/14
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lubricant supply system includes a tank defining an internal volume. A divider is positioned within the tank that separates the internal volume into a first portion and a second portion. A first pump is in fluid communication with the first portion of the internal volume and configured to introduce a liquid refrigerant into the first portion of the internal volume.

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