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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Mark Michael Chaney, Geneseo, IL (US);
Gary Stone Keys, Ii, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Michael Chaney, Geneseo, IL (US);
Gary Stone Keys, II, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 77/04 (2006.01); B01D 45/00 (2006.01); B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus is configured for supplying air to a cooling package for an internal combustion engine that powers an agricultural machine. The apparatus includes an air intake housing defining an air intake opening and a sump. The sump has a wall and a port. A gating device is positioned in communication with the port. The gating device has a first position wherein the port of the sump is closed and a second position wherein the port of the sump is not closed.