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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 06, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ernst Kuhlen, Willich, DE;
Assignee:
Pierburg GmbH, Neuss, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
417435 ; 123516 ; 417306 ;
Abstract
A fuel pump includes a connecting pipe having an open end disposed at the lowest point in a pressure chamber supplied with fuel by a pressure valve. The connecting pipe is connected to a mixture-former and the pressure chamber has in its upper region a ball valve with a return line which leads to a fuel tank. The pressure chamber can have a cavity establishing the lowest region thereof, the open end of the connecting size being disposed in the cavity. A filter can surround the lower end of the pipe to filter the fuel supplied thereto.