Oil system and a generator including such an oil system
OwnerJohn Cooperinventor
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Abstract
An oil system is provided having a first inlet (20) for receiving oil from a fist source, such as a generator, and a second inlet (32) for receiving oil from other oil systems. A scavenge pump (14) has a manifold (26) arranged such that oil is preferentially pumped from the first inlet.
Claims15
An oil system comprising a first fluid inlet for receiving fluid from a firs source, a second fluid inlet for receiving fluid from a second source, and a pump, wherein a pump inlet is configured to preferentially accept fluid from the fist inlet.
A generator system having an oil system, wherein the oil system comprises a first fluid inlet for receiving oil from the generator, and a second fluid inlet for receiving the oil from an oil return path, and a pump, wherein the pump is configured to preferentially accept oil from the generator.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.