Patent ID: 7178634

Claim:
A device for supplying several lubrication points on machine parts with lubricant comprising: a) an electromechanical lubricant dispenser for housing lubricant; b) an electrical control disposed in said dispenser; c) a distribution device connected at a lubricant outlet of said lubricant dispenser said distribution device comprising: i) a housing; ii) a cylindrical hollow distributor body mounted to rotate about a vertical axis (A) and having an opening in a top region to receive the lubricant, at least two distributor bores disposed on its circumference, offset axially from one another; iii) a fixed cylindrical distributor sleeve that surrounds said distributor body forming a seal, wherein and said fixed cylindrical distributor sleeve has at least one opening bore that corresponds to each of said distributor bores, wherein each distributor bore has a release angle position of said distributor body assigned to it in which each distributor bore can be aligned with an associated opening bore assigned to it and can uncover said opening bore to allow said lubricant to be discharged from said distributor body and through said distributor sleeve; d) at least one electric motor drive disposed in said housing of said distribution device and coupled to said distributor body to rotate said distributor body, and in communication with and controlled by said electronic control; and e) at least one switch disposed in said housing and in communication with said electric control and serving as a running path control for starting or stopping the rotational movement of said motor and said distributor body moving to different release angle positions.