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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2005
Applicant:
Bunji Homma, Ota, JP;
Inventor:
Bunji Homma, Ota, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsuba Corporation, Kiryu-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fuel pump includes an outer partitioning wall formed with an intake port; an inner partitioning wall formed with a discharge port; and an impeller housed between the outer partitioning wall and the inner partitioning wall, wherein each of the outer partitioning wall and the inner partitioning wall is formed with a fuel flow path that communicates with the intake port and the discharge port in a portion opposing a blade body provided on a periphery of the impeller, and the intake port is provided with an eddy current prevention section that prevents inflowing fuel from forming an eddy current.