Cartridge and system for replenishing fluid in an apparatus
US9938867B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01M2011/0483
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cartridge for replenishing a vehicle fluid, a fluid reservoir system comprising same and a holder, a holder, a vehicle engine comprising the fluid reservoir system and a vehicle comprising said engine in which, the cartridge comprises: a housing comprising a first part and a second part; a fluid reservoir in the housing; a port arranged on the first part of the housing to couple the reservoir in fluidic communication with a fluid system of the vehicle; wherein the second part of the housing is configured to rotate with respect to the first part of the housing to secure the cartridge with respect to the fluid system to hold the reservoir in fluidic communication, via the port, with the fluid system of the vehicle, wherein the second part of the housing is configured such that rotating the second part of the housing does not rotate the port.
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