On-engine fluid monitoring system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10309276
APP PUB NO 20180087414A1
SERIAL NO

15276204

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A monitoring system for monitoring fluid parameters in a lubrication system of an engine may include an input conduit configured to be in fluid communication with the lubrication system at a first location upstream of an oil cooler of the lubrication system. A monitoring device may be in fluid communication with the input conduit. An output conduit may be in fluid communication with the lubrication system at a second location downstream of the oil cooler. The output conduit may include a flow restrictor configured to provide a desired pressure and flow of a fluid to the monitoring device via the input conduit.

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CATERPILLAR INC100 NE ADAMS STREET PEORIA IL 61629-9510

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baxter, Corey Everette Valparaiso, US 8 17
Davis, Douglas Edward Lafayette, US 1 1
Farmus, Mircea Radu West Lafayette, US 1 1

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