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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2006
Timothy Matthew Staton, Dexter, MI (US);
Brian Stanley Modrzejewski, Livonia, MI (US);
David R. Hartman, Brighton, MI (US);
Brandon William Bailey, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Dean Strickler, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Timothy Matthew Staton, Dexter, MI (US);
Brian Stanley Modrzejewski, Livonia, MI (US);
David R. Hartman, Brighton, MI (US);
Brandon William Bailey, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Dean Strickler, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A power steering pump for an automotive vehicle including a housing defining a compartment, a cam plate disposed within the housing, a rotor disposed within the housing and a lower pressure plate disposed within the housing between the cam plate and a closed end of the housing. A cover sealingly engages the housing to close an open end of the housing. The cover includes under vane porting to provide a fluid path from an outlet port on the cover to the rotor.