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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Randall L. Dockery, Flushing, MI (US);
Dale Jones, Flushing, MI (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 3/502 ; F02M 3/714 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 3/502 ; F02M 3/714 ;
Abstract
A fuel strainer assembly includes a filtration member and an inlet connector connected to the filtration member for connection to an inlet of a fuel pump. The fuel strainer assembly also includes a push pad connected to the filtration member. The fuel strainer assembly further includes a compression retainer operatively supported by the push pad to engage the inlet connector to cause an interference fit between the inlet connector and the inlet of the fuel pump to secure the inlet connector to the fuel pump.