Cleaning and liquid contact with solids – Processes – Hollow work – internal surface treatment
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-16
2008-09-09
Barr, Michael (Department: 1792)
Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Processes
Hollow work, internal surface treatment
C134S010000, C134S022100, C134S034000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07422021
ABSTRACT:
A method for cleaning an oil strainer in an oil pan of an internal combustion engine from which substantially all lubricant has been drained, the method comprising connecting a first conduit to said oil pan; introducing a cleaning fluid into said oil pan; connecting a second conduit to an opening on said engine; creating a circuit by a pressure pump wherein said cleaning fluid moves from said oil pan, through said opening, through said oil strainer and back into said oil pan; and evacuating the cleaning fluid from the engine.
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Barr Michael
Patel Rita R
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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