Magnetic collector for lubrication systems

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B03C 1/02 (2006.01) B03C 1/28 (2006.01) F01M 1/10 (2006.01) F16N 39/06 (2006.01) G01M 15/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2134422

- 17 - ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An elongate flexible magnetic member collects metallic debris from lubrication fluids, such as oil, in lubrication systems associated with motors. In one embodiment, the member is attached at one end to a swivel, which is in turn attached to a drain plug. The drain plug is threaded into and sealed to an oil pan drain hole. The elongate flexible magnetic member has a magnetic surface that positions the member in the lubrication system and attracts metallic particles. In a second embodiment, the magnetic member is held in a loop by a flexible retainer. the retainer is connected at one end to the swivel. In a third embodiment the member may be attached to the oil intake portion of the oil pump. In a further embodiment a method of evaluating engine part misalignment is provided.

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