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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2021
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Joseph L. Kennedy, Zionsville, IN (US);
Michael J. Campagna, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Andrew W. Billing, Bloomington, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
Lubricant dilution detection systems and methods are disclosed. A method for detecting lubricant dilution for a lubrication system includes detecting a shutdown event of the lubrication system. The method includes measuring lubricant pressure during the shutdown event. The method further includes determining lubricant dilution based on the measured lubricant pressure during the shutdown event. In accordance with a determination that there is lubricant dilution, the method includes outputting an indication of the lubricant dilution.
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