F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons – 01 – M
Patent
F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons
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F01M 1/02 (2006.01) F01M 11/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2323242
A lubricating apparatus (12) for an internal combustion engine (10) incorporating a trap (34) in fluid communication with a low point of the sump (22) of the engine (10). The trap (34) may house a plurality of meshes (38) having a plurality of sizes for trapping precipitating solids. The trap (34) may be isolated from the sump (22) by a valve (40) for cleaning of the trap (34) and meshes (38). An auxiliary oil pump (44) may provide a small flow of oil through the trap (34) during periods of engine shutdown.
Fitzpatrick Michael A.
Spriegel Andrew R.
Company General Electric
Craig Wilson And Company
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