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US3215079A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel pump

Assignee: HARTFORD MACHINE SCREW CO
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Filing: 1962-09-10
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-09-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Vernon D Roosa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 21:09
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02M; F02M39/00; F02M39/005; F02M41/00; F02M41/08; F02M41/14; F02M41/1405; F02M41/1411

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
A FUEL PUMP COMPRISING A CASING HAVING INLET AND OUTLET PASSAGES, A BORE IN SAID CASING HAVING ENLARGED COUNTERBORES AT EACH END THEREOF, A FUEL DISTRIBUTING ROTOR POSITIONED IN SAID BORE AND HAVING FUEL INLET PORT MEANS ADAPTED TO COMMUNICATE WIHT SAID INLET PASSAGE AND OUTLET PORT MEANS ADAPTED TO COMMUNICATE IN SEQUENCE DURING THE ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR WIHT THE OUTLET PASSAGES OF SAID CASING TO PERMIT ALTERNATE ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE OF FUEL FROM THE INTERIOR OF SAID ROTOR, A TRANSFER PUMP HAVING A HUB OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID BORE INTEGRALLY FORMED ON ONE END OF SAID ROTOR, AND A CHARGE PUMP HAVING A CARRIER OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID BORE ON THE OTHER END OF SAID ROTOR, SAID CARRIER PROVIDING RADIALLY ALIGNED PASSAGEWAYS FORMING CYLINDERS IN WHICH A PAIR OF PISTONS ARE SLIDABLY RECEIVED, SAID CARRIER FURTHER BEING APERTURED AND BEING POSITIONED ABOUT AN END OF SAID ROTOR AND NON-ROTATABLY SECURED THERETO WITH AN INTERFERENCE FIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
A FUEL PUMP COMPRISING A CASING HAVING INLET AND OUTLET PASSAGES, A BORE IN SAID CASING HAVING ENLARGED COUNTERBORES AT EACH END THEREOF, A FUEL DISTRIBUTING ROTOR POSITIONED IN SAID BORE AND HAVING FUEL INLET PORT MEANS ADAPTED TO COMMUNICATE WIHT SAID INLET PASSAGE AND OUTLET PORT MEANS ADAPTED TO COMMUNICATE IN SEQUENCE DURING THE ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR WIHT THE OUTLET PASSAGES OF SAID CASING TO PERMIT ALTERNATE ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE OF FUEL FROM THE INTERIOR OF SAID ROTOR, A TRANSFER PUMP HAVING A HUB OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID BORE INTEGRALLY FORMED ON ONE END OF SAID ROTOR, AND A CHARGE PUMP HAVING A CARRIER OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID BORE ON THE OTHER END OF SAID ROTOR, SAID CARRIER PROVIDING RADIALLY ALIGNED PASSAGEWAYS FORMING CYLINDERS IN WHICH A PAIR OF PISTONS ARE SLIDABLY RECEIVED, SAID CARRIER FURTHER BEING APERTURED AND BEING POSITIONED ABOUT AN END OF SAID ROTOR AND NON-ROTATABLY SECURED THERETO WITH AN INTERFERENCE FIT.

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