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US 2007/0181090 A1Published application
Pan with a flexible liner
OwnerOlivier Jeanneinventor
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Abstract
A pan, particularly for an internal combustion engine, comprising an enclosure intended to be connected to the engine. The pan contains an internal, flexible liner that preferably has a profile corresponding to that of the enclosure.
Claims15
A pan for an internal combustion engine, comprising:
- an enclosure intended to be connected to the engine;
- and
- an internal, flexible liner having a profile corresponding to that of said enclosure.
An oil pan for an engine, comprising:
- a tank including a flange, said flange for mounting said tank to the engine and including a recess;
- and
- a flexible liner including a shape that corresponds to a shape of said tank, said flexible liner being disposed in said tank and connected to said flange by a free edge that is disposed in said recess of said flange.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.