Lubrication – Lubricators – Refilling device
Patent
1998-11-12
2000-06-27
Hepperle, Stephen M.
Lubrication
Lubricators
Refilling device
137226, 1375122, F01M 1104
Patent
active
060795190
ABSTRACT:
A combined fill and relief valve is provided for a fluid chamber containing grease under pressure relative to surrounding atmosphere. The valve includes a housing having a longitudinal bore, the longitudinal bore including an inlet and an outlet. The housing also includes a transverse relief port in fluid communication with the atmosphere. A grease fitting is fixed to the housing against relative movement and is in fluid communication with the longitudinal bore. A fill valve assembly is fitted in the longitudinal bore and selectively permits flow therethrough from the inlet to the outlet. A relief valve assembly is fitted in the longitudinal bore and controls fluid passage between the outlet and the relief port.
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Deere & Company
Hepperle Stephen M.
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