Separate lubricating system for outboard engine

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4403578
SERIAL NO

06317347

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A lubricating system for a two cycle engine, particularly of the outboard type, wherein the engine has a separate lubricating system and lubricant is supplied to this system by a relatively small delivery tank via gravity feed. In addition, an arrangement is provided for supplying lubricant to the delivery tank from a separate oil storage tank to maintain a predetermined liquid level in the delivery tank. This system includes a pump located in the separate storage tank. In accordance with certain embodiments of the invention, the pump is operated if the liquid level in the delivery tank falls below a predetermined level. In accordance with one embodiment, the operation of the pump is stopped when the liquid level exceeds a predetermined level.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
SANSHIN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA A CORP OF JAPAN1400 NIPPASHI-CHO HAMAMATSU-SHI SHIZUOKA-KEN
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA DBA YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD A CORP OF JAPAN2500 SHINGAI IWATA-SHI SHIZUOKA-KEN

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iwai, Tomio Hamamatsu, JP 17 369
Tobinaga, Motoi Hamamatsu, JP 5 107

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation