Internal-combustion engines – Lubricators – Crankcase – pressure control
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-02
2006-05-02
Yuen, Henry C. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Lubricators
Crankcase, pressure control
C123S1960CP
Reexamination Certificate
active
07036480
ABSTRACT:
A lubrication system for an engine includes a sump for lubricant, a pump to pump lubricant along a lubricant feed line to lubrication positions within the engine, and a lubricant conditioner, and wherein the pump is an electrically driven pump which is controlled by a system controller, there being a diverter valve which is under the control of the controller selectively to divert at least a proportion of the lubricant from the lubricant feed line to the lubricant conditioner.
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Black David Thomas
Williams David John
Ali Hyder
Dana Automotive Limited
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Yuen Henry C.
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