Oil Sight Glass
OwnerJay Michael Cooper, Eric Cooper Pride +3inventors
InventorsJay Michael Cooper, Eric Cooper Pride, Matthew L. Michel, Derek C. Keith, Nikhil Rajkumar Gaikwad
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates, in one embodiment, to an oil sight apparatus. The oil sight may include a sight body with a chamber defined in the sight body. The chamber may include a top, a bottom, and a sidewall spanning from the top to the bottom. A separator may be located in the chamber. The separator may be configured to sink in oil and to float in water such that the separator may rest at an oil-water separation line in the chamber.
Claims20
A sight glass comprising:
- a top;
- a bottom;
- a sidewall spanning from the top to the bottom;
- a chamber defined by an inner surface of the top, an inner surface of the bottom, and an inner surface of the sidewall;
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- wherein the top includes a first opening defined therein, the bottom includes a second opening defined therein, and the inner surface of the bottom includes a curved surface.
A sight glass comprising:
- a top;
- a bottom;
- a sidewall spanning from the top to the bottom;
- a chamber defined by an inner surface of the top, an inner surface of the bottom, and an inner surface of the sidewall;
- wherein the top includes a first opening defined therein, the bottom includes a second opening defined therein, and the first opening and second opening are offset in relation to one another;
- and
- wherein the sight glass is operable in a vertical and a horizontal orientation.
A sight glass comprising:
- an inlet means associated with a first side of the sight glass for fluid entry into a chamber;
- an outlet means associated with a second side of the sight glass for fluid drainage from the chamber;
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- a means for aiding drainage incorporated into the second side of the sight glass.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.