Oil mist removal device with oil fill
AssigneeFleetguard, Inc.
InventorsCraig Knauf, Chirag Parikh, Mark Holzmann, Christopher Holm
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Abstract
An oil mist removal device, with oil fill, is provided for an internal combustion engine. A housing has first and second passages, and a separator therebetween. An oil fill port in the first passage is provided for adding oil to the engine.
Claims14
An oil mist removal device, with oil fill, for an internal combustion engine, comprising a housing mounted to said engine for receiving oil mist therefrom, said housing having a first passage extending upwardly from said engine for receiving said oil mist, said housing having a second passage adjacent said first passage, said second passage having an oil drain outlet for draining oil therefrom, said second passage having a gas outlet discharging gas therefrom, said housing having a flow path therethrough from said engine then through said first passage then through said second passage, a separator in said housing along said flow path between said first and second passages and separating said oil mist into separated oil and gas, an oil fill port in said first passage for adding oil to said engine.
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