Continental Teves, Ag and Company Ohg

Oliver Volkering

Stefan A Drumm

Manfred Rüffer

Wolfgang Ritter

Jürgen Schonlau

Jose Gonzalez

Michael Jürging

Karlheinz Seitz

Daniela Gude

A motor and pump assembly for providing pressure to a brake actuating device of a motor vehicle brake system is described herein. The assembly comprises an electric motor and a double diaphragm pump. The pump includes a pump housing, two opposed working diaphragms, and crank drives each being coupled between the electric motor and a respective diaphragm for moving the diaphragm. A working chamber is defined between the pump housing and a working chamber cover. Each working chamber including an inlet channel, an inlet valve associated with the inlet channel, an outlet channel, and an outlet valve associated with the outlet channel, wherein the outlet channels are defined in the covers of the working chamber and in the pump housing to direct air displaced from the working chambers into an inside space of the pump housing. An air outlet unit is provided for exhausting the air from the inside space.

Motor/pump assembly

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Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany

Oliver Volkering