Abstract: A no spill oil filler (20) for an oil access opening (16) in an engine (12) of a motor vehicle (14). The no spill oil filler (20) comprises a component (22) for catching and directing a downward flow of motor oil (10) poured from an oil can (18). A structure (24) is for mounting the catching and directing component (22) into the oil access opening (16) in the engine (12) of the motor vehicle (14).
Abstract: A drainfield funnel suitable for use with either 55 gallon or 30 gallon drums, the funnel comprising a bottom having two drum rim receiving channels, one sized to correspond to a 55 gallon drum and the other sized to correspond to a 30 gallon drum, a perimeter lip, a funnel surface sloping to a spout and a generally horizontal drainfield surface formed by a number of discrete object support members, where preferably the linear openings between the object support members are relatively limited.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 18, 1994
Date of Patent:
November 26, 1996
Inventors:
Mark D. Shaw, J. Tad Heyman, Laurence M. Bierce, Jesse Ehredt