Universal spin-on oil filter adapter
AssigneeVesa S. Silegren
InventorVesa Samuel Silegren
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Abstract
A spin-on adapter for a remote oil filter to provide additional cooling capability to the engine oil system includes a unitary piece main body having edges, a base attached the main body, a step between the main body and the base, a first orifice and a second orifice extending throughout the main body, the step, and the base, and plurality of cooling fins protruding from the edges of the main body. The plurality of fins are integrated to the unitary piece main body and the adapter is adapted to be secured to a vehicle engine.
Claims6
A spin-on adapter for a remote oil filter comprising:
- a unitary piece main body including edges;
- a base attached to the main body;
- a step between the main body and the base;
- a first orifice extending through the main body, the step, and the base;
- a second orifice extending through the main body, the step, and the base;
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- a plurality of cooling fins radially protruding from the edges of the main body, and extending vertically from a top surface of said base and a top surface of said step, wherein, the plurality of fins are integral with the unitary piece main body, and the adapter is capable of being secured to a vehicle engine.
A spin-on adapter for a remote oil filter comprising:
- a main body including edges and defining a longitudinal axis;
- a base attached to the main body;
- a step formed between the main body and the base;
- a first orifice extending through the main body, the step, and the base;
- a second orifice extending through the main body, the step, and the base;
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- a plurality of cooling fins extending axially along said longitudinal axis, integral with, and radially protruding from the edges of the main body, wherein the base and the step include a perimeter having a wavy shape including peaks and valleys, the fins extend away from the main body until reaching the peaks of the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.