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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:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Timothy Matthew Staton, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Bernard Dale Baughn, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ; F04B 3/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ; F04B 3/500 ;
Abstract
A self-aligning cartridge pump is provided including a pumping mechanism a curved upper plate and a retaining ring The curved upper plate is in communication with the retaining ring such that the self-aligning cartridge pump can pivot into proper alignment.