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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2021
Joy Global Surface Mining Inc, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Michael D. Lanum, Kenosha, WI (US);
John Kenneth Luvaas, Mequon, WI (US);
Scott R. McMahon, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Joy Global Surface Mining Inc, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
A lubrication system is provided for supplying lubricant to an air compressor. The air compressor is driven by a drive system. The lubrication system includes a reservoir configured to support lubricant and configured to receive pressurized air from the air compressor, the separator reservoir configured to separate lubricant from the air received from the air compressor; and a motor operably coupled to the drive system and configured to receive pressurized lubricant. The motor is configured to transmit power to the drive system in at least one operating condition.