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OIL TANK MOUNT WITH STIFFENERS

  • US 20140326842A1
  • Filed: 03/13/2014
  • Published: 11/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An engine comprising:

  • an oil tank mounted to an engine wall, with clevis ears formed on both said oil tank and a mount bracket secured to said engine wall, and a link connecting said mount bracket clevis ears to said oil tank clevis ears, said link having a pair of spherical bearings providing a connection allowing movement between said link and said oil tank clevis ears, and said link and mount bracket clevis ears; and

    a stiffening element connecting at least one of said mount bracket clevis ears to at least one of said oil tank clevis ears, with said stiffening element being positioned on an outer side of said at least one of said mount bracket clevis ears and said oil tank clevis ears, with said spherical bearings being positioned between said oil tank clevis ears and mount bracket clevis ears.

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