Lubrication system for internal combustion engine
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Mar 5, 2019
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Aug 11, 2016
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Jan 11, 2016
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Feb 9, 2015
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Abstract
A lubrication system for an engine is provided which includes an oil tank, a first passage communicating a bottom part of the crankcase chamber with an upper part of the oil tank, a first check valve provided in the first passage to permit a flow from the crankcase chamber to the oil tank but not in a reverse direction, a second passage communicating an upper part of the oil tank with an upper part of the crankcase chamber, a second check valve provided in the second passage to permit a flow from the oil tank to the crankcase chamber but not in a reserve direction and a third passage communicating a lower part of the oil tank with the second passage.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HONDA MOTOR CO LTD | TOKYO 107-8556 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- F16N Class
- 115 Applications Filed
- 90 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.27 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kurata, Mashu | Tokyo, JP | 13 | 26 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 26 |
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