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US 12,104,509 B2Granted
Autonomous oil change system
AssigneeRpm Industries, LLC
InventorJohn K. Apostolides
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Abstract
An oil change system. The oil change system includes a plurality of fluid systems and a control circuit. Each of the fluid systems is couplable to a quick fit valve of a vehicle. The control circuit is coupled to the plurality of fluid systems, comprises a processing circuit, and is configured to control delivery of a predetermined volume of a fluid to the quick fit valve of the vehicle.
Claims20
An oil change system, comprising:
- a fluid system couplable to a vehicle;
- and
- a control circuit coupled to the fluid system, wherein the control circuit comprises a processing circuit configured to:
- autonomously identify the vehicle;
- and
- autonomously control delivery of a predetermined volume of a fluid to the vehicle, wherein the predetermined volume of the fluid is based on the autonomous identification of the vehicle.
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A method of performing an oil change service, the method comprising:
- autonomously identifying a vehicle;
- evacuating oil from a vehicle via a valve of the vehicle;
- predetermining a volume of new oil based on the identification of the vehicle;
- and
- automatically controlling delivery of the predetermined volume of new oil to the vehicle via the valve of the vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.