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Transmission pump system

US8230973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2008
Grant dateJul 31, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H57/0441
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pump system for use in a transmission includes a first pump, a second pump, and a sump. A first fluid passage connects an inlet of the first pump to a sump filter connected to the sump. A second fluid passage connects an inlet of the second pump to the sump filter of the sump. A third fluid passage connects the inlet of the first pump with the inlet of the second pump. A bypass outlet is in communication with the third fluid passage.

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