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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., Lagrange, IL (US);

Inventors:

Adarsh Gopinathan Nair, Darien, IL (US);

Mathias Klemp, Mexico, IN (US);

Kyle Figge, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Vijaya Kumar, Naperville, IL (US);

Patricia McWade, Willowbrook, IL (US);

Assignee:

Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04C 11/00 (2006.01); F01M 1/16 (2006.01); F04B 41/06 (2006.01); F01P 3/02 (2006.01); F01M 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04C 11/001 (2013.01); F01M 1/16 (2013.01); F01P 3/02 (2013.01); F04B 41/06 (2013.01); F01M 2001/0207 (2013.01);
Abstract

An oil pump for an engine is disclosed. The oil pump may include a first pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a main lubrication gallery of the engine, and a second pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a piston cooling gallery of the engine. The first pump mechanism may be designed for a first type of engine and the second pump mechanism may be designed for a second type of engine. The first type of engine may have a greater quantity of cylinders than the second type of engine.


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