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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 1977
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1973
Applicant:
Inventor:
Harold L Reinsma, Dunlap, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01m / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
184 / ; 141-7 ; 340242 ; 184-64 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for vacuum evacuation and pressure filling of a lubricant reservoir are provided which includes a sequence timing and shutoff mechanism for controlling evacuation, testing for air leaks, and filling with lubricant. Visual indication of mechanism performance is provided. A charging gun is adapted for sealingly mating with an opening in the reservoir. Alternatively, a pointed probe utilizable with stoppers of the conventional as well as vented type may be used.
Reinsma, Harold. (1977). Method and apparatus for vacuum evacuation and pressure fillings of (U.S. Patent No. 4051920). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4051920
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