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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 1992
Filed:
Jan. 22, 1991
Lothar Krauter, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Hermann Nusser, Markgroningen, DE;
Peter Schelhas, Stuttgart, DE;
Rainer Schillinger, Stuttgart, DE;
Dietrich Trachte, Leonberg, DE;
Ulrich Kemmner, Stuttgart, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A fuel supply assembly for feeding fuel to an internal combustion engine and comprising a gear pump that includes a ring gear having inner teeth, and a pinion arranged eccentrically with respect to said ring gear and having outer teeth meshing with the inner teeth of the ring gear and defining therewith expanding and contracting chambers during operation of the pump, the pump further including an outer support element for movably supporting the ring gear and including a supporting surface which engages a portion of the outer surface of the ring gear and is located radially outside of a discharge opening of the pump.