Replaceable fluid container

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9878822
SERIAL NO

14443622

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A replaceable fluid container for a vehicle, the container comprising: a housing comprising a fluid reservoir; an outlet port arranged on the housing to couple the reservoir in fluidic communication with a fluid system of the vehicle for supplying fluid from the reservoir to the vehicle; an inlet port arranged on the housing to couple the reservoir for receiving fluid from the engine to the reservoir; and a vent port arranged on the housing to couple the reservoir for allowing gas to be passed into and out from the reservoir, wherein the inlet, outlet and vent ports are arranged on a common end of the housing and are arranged such that the distance between the vent port and the nearest of the inlet port and outlet port is greater than the distance between the inlet port and the outlet port.

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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
Barnes, Andrew Philip Norfolk, GB 5 98
Brett, Peter Stuart Berkshire, GB 15 226
Goodier, Steven Paul Oxfordshire, GB 24 346
Harding, Piers Sebastian Cambridgeshire, GB 15 209
Jepps, Gary Keith Cambridgeshire, GB 10 79
McPherson, Thomas James Cambridge, GB 8 81
O'Malley, Mark Suffolk, GB 11 163

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