Fluid system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10697336
APP PUB NO 20170089235A1
SERIAL NO

15312604

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In one embodiment, there is provided a dock for a replaceable fluid container for an engine, the fluid container having: a fluid reservoir; and at least one fluid port having a coupling adapted to couple with a fluid circulation system associated with the engine; the dock having: a fastening mechanism configured to cooperate with the container such that, as the container is inserted into the dock, the fastening mechanism acts first to seat the fluid container in the dock but in an undocked condition and then, as the container is inserted further into the dock, acts to bring the fluid container into an engaged condition in which the fluid container is docked with a docking interface of the dock.

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CASTROL LIMITEDWAKEFIELD HOUSE PIPERS WAY SWINDON WILTSHIRE SN3 1RE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dawson, Christopher Royston, GB 18 330
Goodier, Steven Paul Berkshire, GB 24 692
Howard, Gary Royston, GB 15 566
Woodward, Adrian Michael Royston, GB 23 408

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