Internal-combustion engines – Lubricators – Crankcase – pressure control
Patent
1989-01-19
1990-03-20
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Lubricators
Crankcase, pressure control
184 15, 1841051, F01M 100
Patent
active
049092057
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a method of and apparatus for changing oil and an oil filter in an engine or the like having an oil sump and a mount for an oil filter. The method includes the steps of draining or adding oil to the oil sump to or from an external reservoir by use of a manually or electrically actuated pumping action. Simultaneously, if desired, the method includes the steps of changing the oil filter at a remote disconnected position. The method can be carried out by various apparatus, each of which has a first portion permanently connected to the engine to establish oil communication from the existent oil sump and filter mount to quick-disconnect couplers joined to a removable second portion including an external oil reservoir and a mount for an oil filter.
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