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US 10,695,883 B2Granted
Device for passing lubricant out of a lubricant collecting container
AssigneeMan Truck & Bus AG
InventorDietmar Hügel
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Abstract
A device for passing lubricant out of a lubricant collecting container to a lubricant pump, in particular for an oil circuit of an internal combustion engine. The device including a lubricant intake pipe and a sedimentation container, which is connected fluidically to the lubricant intake pipe.
Claims15
A device for passing lubricant out of a lubricant collecting container of a machine or hydraulic system to a lubricant pump comprising:
- a lubricant intake pipe, and
- a sedimentation container, which is connected fluidically to the lubricant intake pipe, wherein the sedimentation container has a turbulator configured to increase a sedimentation rate of contaminants in the lubricant, the turbulator arranged in the region of an inlet opening of the sedimentation container.
A motor vehicle comprising:
- a device for passing lubricant out of a lubricant collecting container to a lubricant pump, the device including,
- a lubricant intake pipe, and
- a sedimentation container, which is connected fluidically to the lubricant intake pipe, wherein the sedimentation container has a turbulator configured to increase a sedimentation rate of contaminants in the lubricant, the turbulator arranged in the region of an inlet opening of the sedimentation container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.