Reduced parasitic lube system
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United States of America
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Dec 10, 2024
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a lubrication system comprising: a pump having an inlet in fluid communication with a lubricant source and an outlet; a cooler having an inlet in fluid communication with the outlet of the pump and an outlet; a lubrication filter having an inlet in fluid communication with the outlet of the cooler and an outlet; a first delivery path in fluid communication with the outlet of the lubrication filter, the first delivery path being configured to deliver cooled, filtered lubricant to a bearing system of an engine; and a second delivery path in fluid communication with the outlet of the pump, the second delivery path being configured to deliver uncooled, unfiltered lubricant to piston cooling nozzles of the engine.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CUMMINS INC | 500 JACKSON STREET COLUMBUS IN 47201 |
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- 2023 Application Filing Year
- F01M Class
- 124 Applications Filed
- 60 Patents Issued To-Date
- 48.39 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Barnes, David M | Columbus, US | 71 | 435 |
# of filed Patents : 71 Total Citations : 435 | |||
Cofer,, Jr Stephen D | Sugar Grove, US | 7 | 11 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 11 | |||
Hassall, Nathaniel P | Hebei, CN | 17 | 36 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 36 | |||
Irish, Reid M | Stockton, US | 6 | 27 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 27 | |||
Purcell,, III John Jerl | Louisa, US | 15 | 17 |
# of filed Patents : 15 Total Citations : 17 | |||
Quinton, Aaron S | Columbus, US | 15 | 49 |
# of filed Patents : 15 Total Citations : 49 |
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