Patent · US Expired

Gear pump

US6506029B1 · kind B1 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 2001
Grant dateJan 14, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C13/005
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gear pump for the power steering of a motor vehicle is integrated into the housing of the drive unit and is surrounded by both the discharge space and the intake space, which extend over the entire length of the housing Ribs are provided in the discharge space for pulsation damping and for stabilization of the pressure field. A filter space is provided between the cover and a filter cap.

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