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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1986
Idemitsu Kosan Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Ebara Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and a system for lubrication of a mechanical system and the like used under the severe conditions, and includes a lubricating oil feeding device to the mechanical system, a lubricating oil extracting device, a device for analyzing properties of the lubricating oil thus extracted and a device for controlling in accordance with the result of the analysis. As commensurate to the degree of the extracted lubricating oil, new lubricating oil is fed into lubricated portions from the feeding device in response to a command from the controlling device, while, the lubricating oil is extracted from the lubricated portions to renew the lubricating oil.