Patent ID: 6098752
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: F01M

Abstract:
A fluid changing system for changing fluid in an application, said fluid changing system comprising:a remotely mounted oil filter boss, said oil filter boss fluidly connected with a fluid pump and a lubrication system,at least one feed line connected to feed the oil filter boss with fluid from the fluid pump,at least one return line connected to return fluid from the oil filter boss to the lubrication system, said feed line and said return line being fluid conduits,a fluid filter in fluid communication with said feed line and said return line,a first quick disconnect coupling fluidly connected to said oil filter boss,a second quick disconnect coupling being a terminal end of a fluid conduit in fluid communication with a fluid sump, andboth first and second quick disconnect couplings able to be realeasably connected to at least one fluid pump, said fluid pump being operable under both pressure and vacuum to transfer fluid both to and from the fluid filter and the fluid sump.