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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2005
Kiyotoshi Oi, Anjo, JP;
Kiyotoshi Oi, Anjo, JP;
Denso Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A fuel pump includes a rotor, a rotating member, a pump portion, and a housing. The rotating member is rotated by the rotor to generate suction force for drawing fuel. The pump portion includes a pump casing that receives the rotating member. The housing receives the rotor and the pump portion. The housing has an inner circumferential periphery. The pump casing has an outer circumferential periphery. At least one of the inner circumferential periphery of the housing and the outer circumferential periphery of the pump casing has a plurality of protrusions that protrudes in a substantially radial direction. The plurality of protrusions is arranged in a circumferential direction. The plurality of protrusions is press-inserted into at least one of the inner circumferential periphery of the housing and the outer circumferential periphery of the pump casing.