US Patent 7533685 Lubricant collection apparatus

Patent 7533685 was granted and assigned to Agilent Technologies on May, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Agilent Technologies

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

75336850

Patent Inventor Names

Viet X. Nguyen0

Jerome M. Szczepaniak0

Lindy T. Miller0

Robert Dallas Ricker0

Bernard John Permar0

Bill Van Ocker0

Eric Alan Schneider0

Date of Patent

May 19, 2009

Patent Application Number

110462630

Date Filed

January 28, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

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Kevin L Lee

Patent abstract

An apparatus for collecting lubricant, such as from a vacuum pump, is disclosed. In certain embodiments the apparatus includes a cabinet for retaining a vacuum pump and a variable depth basin beneath the cabinet for collecting lubricant from a vacuum pump. In specific implementations the variable depth basin is deepest proximate the front of the cabinet.