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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1998
Eugen Maier, Clarkton, MI (US);
Michael Raymond Raney, Mendon, NY (US);
Donald James Moran, Rochester, NY (US);
Jeffrey Mark Noll, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A high pressure hydraulic diaphragm pump having a pressure chamber on one side of a diaphragm and a fluid delivery chamber on the other side of the diaphragm with a reciprocating piston assembly including a piston member being provided for pressurizing the hydraulic fluid in the pressure chamber and having the pressure chamber connected with a pressure regulator which maintains the desired discharge pressure of the fluid and in which the piston assembly is combined with a diaphragm positioning mechanism for maintaining the diaphragm at a desired position relative to the piston member so as to assure full stroke of the diaphragm during normal operation of the pump.