US Patent: 672,415
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Lubricator
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Patentee:
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William W. Dodge (exact or similar names) - Brooklyn, Kings County, NY |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Nov. 14, 1900 |
Granted: |
Apr. 16, 1901 |
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Joel Havens "Vintage Machinery" entry for Michigan Lubricator Co.
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Description: |
The invention is in the nature of an improvement upon that set forth in Letters Patent No. 657,924, dated 18 September, 1900.
Claim:
In a lubricating apparatus for engines, the combination of a lubricant-reservoir; a pipe for connecting the reservoir with a steam boiler or generator; a pipe or duct connecting the reservoir with the chamber to which lubricant is to be supplied; an equalizer-pipe; a diaphragm or partition in the pipe or duct in' through which the lubricant is delivered, provided with a passage for the lubricant and with a valve-seat; and a valve free to move to and from said seat and to rock or turn about different axes, and provided with a series of holes or perforations so spaced that the mouth of at least one hole or perforation shall fall within the area of the valve-seat and lubricant-passage, whenever the valve is seated. |
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