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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anthony L. Coffey, Grafton, WI (US);
Robert W. Richards, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 5/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 5/10 ;
Abstract
A coolant pump housing for an internal combustion engine includes a cover having integral supports for an ignition module. Each ignition module support projects outwardly to define an elongated member having a mounting end defining a bore sized to receive fasteners for securing an ignition module. Preferably, the coolant pump cover is cast of aluminum. The cover further a pump cavity in fluid communication with inlet and outlet passageways having respective ports for communication of coolant through the coolant pump and the rest of the cooling system.