Eaton Corporation

Trinova Limited

Eaton Fluid Power Gmbh

Kevin John Hartle

James Patrick Barnhouse

George M Wooley

A shaped hose assembly includes a length of hose having an external surface and a hose form including a non-continuous, generally curved wall that extends around the circumference of the external surface of the hose. The wall includes a first axially extending end and a second axially extending end. The hose form also includes at least one bend of predetermined radius. A method for shaping hose is also provided.

Apparatus and method for shaping hose

A hydraulic system including a re-circulation flow loop including a hydraulic pump and an actuator in fluid communication via a high pressure feed line and a low pressure return line, the system further including an air separator in fluid communication with the low pressure line for removing air from hydraulic fluid flowing along said re-circulation loop.

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Halesowen, United Kingdom

Kevin John Hartle